Uncertainties in summer evapotranspiration changes over Europe and implications for regional climate change

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Boé, Julien ^a   Terray, Laurent ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SOIL MOISTURE;

HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL SIMULATION; RADIATIVE ENERGY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA SET; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOIL MOISTURE; SUMMER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 43549123319     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032417     Document Type: Article

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