Explicit and recursive calculation of potential and actual evapotranspiration

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 585-590

  Lascano, Robert J ^a   Van Bavel, Cornelius H M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CROPS; DATA REDUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS;

CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA; EXPLICIT COMBINATION METHOD; WARM SEASON;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

COMPUTER PROGRAMS; EVAPORATION; FARM CROPS; TRANSPIRATION;

EID: 34248578270     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2006.0159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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