A review of models and micrometeorological methods used to estimate wetland evapotranspiration

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2071-2101

  Drexler, Judy Z ^a   Snyder, Richard L ^b   Spano, Donatella ^c   Paw U, Kyaw Tha ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bowen ratio energy balance; Eddy covariance; Evapotranspiration; LIDAR; Penman Monteith equation; Priestley Taylor equation; Surface renewal; Wetland

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; EVAPORATION; HEAT FLUX; HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGY; OPTICAL RADAR; SOILS; TRANSPIRATION;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION (ET); HEAT FLUX DENSITY; MICROMETEOROLOGICAL METHODS; SOIL MONITORING;

WETLANDS;

BOWEN RATIO; EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HEAT FLUX; MICROMETEOROLOGY; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; WETLAND;

EID: 4644362830     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1462     Document Type: Article

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