Spatial variation of climatology monthly crop reference evapotranspiration and sensitivity coefficients in Shiyang river basin of northwest China

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1506-1516

  Zhang, Xiaotao ^a   Kang, Shaozhong ^a   Zhang, Lu ^b   Liu, Junqi ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

ANUSPLIN; Crop reference evapotranspiration; Penman Monteith; Sensitivity analysis; Shiyang river basin

Indexed keywords

AVAILABLE ENERGY; BASIN SCALE; CLIMATE STATIONS; CLIMATIC PARAMETERS; CLIMATIC VARIABLES; CROP WATER REQUIREMENTS; DATA SETS; DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MEAN AIR TEMPERATURES; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; NORTHWEST CHINA; PENMAN-MONTEITH; REFERENCE EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RIVER BASINS; SENSITIVE VARIABLES; SENSITIVITY COEFFICIENT; SHIYANG RIVER BASIN; SMOOTHING SPLINE; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; VAPOR PRESSURE DEFICIT; WARM SEASONS; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; WEATHER STATIONS; WIND SPEED;

ARID REGIONS; CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; INTERPOLATION; RIVERS; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; RIVER BASIN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE;

CHINA; GANSU; SHIYANG BASIN;

EID: 77954535601     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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