A note on India' s water budget and evapotranspiration

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 237-240

  Narasimhan, T N ^a  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; India; Water budget; Water management; Water policy

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; WATER BUDGET; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 45849083540     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: 02534126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12040-008-0028-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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