Satellite measurements supplemented with meteorological data to operationally estimate evaporation in Sri Lanka

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-107

  Chandrapala, Lalith ^a   Wimalasuriya, Malika ^a  

^a Bauddhaloka Mawatha   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Actual evaporation; AVHRR; Sri Lanka; Ten day averaging

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; SOILS; WEATHER SATELLITES;

METEOROLOGICAL DATA;

EVAPORATION;

AVHRR; EVAPORATION; GIS; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE;

SRI LANKA;

EID: 0037433272     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(02)00127-0     Document Type: Article

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