A remote sensing surface energy balance algorithm for land (SEBAL): 1. Formulation

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 212-213, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 198-212

  Bastiaanssen, W G M ^a,c   Menenti, M ^a   Feddes, R A ^a   Holtslag, A A M ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Remote sensing; Surface energy balance

Indexed keywords

SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPORATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INFRARED IMAGING; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; METEOROLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION; WEATHER SATELLITES;

HYDROLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ENERGY BUDGET; HYDROLOGY; LAND SURFACE; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURFACE ENERGY; SURFACE FLUX;

EID: 0032418987     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(98)00253-4     Document Type: Article

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