Global estimates of evapotranspiration for climate studies using multi-sensor remote sensing data: Evaluation of three process-based approaches

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 801-823

  Vinukollu, Raghuveer K ^a   Wood, Eric F ^a   Ferguson, Craig R ^a   Fisher, Joshua B ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy evaporation; Evapotranspiration; Interception; Latent heat flux; Penman Monteith; Priestley Taylor; SEBS; Surface energy balance

Indexed keywords

CANOPY EVAPORATION; INTERCEPTION; PENMAN-MONTEITH; PRIESTLEY-TAYLOR; SEBS; SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE;

BOND (MASONRY); BUDGET CONTROL; ENERGY BALANCE; ESTIMATION; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LATENT HEAT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TOWERS; WATER SUPPLY;

HEAT FLUX;

CANOPY EXCHANGE; DATA SET; DROUGHT; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY BUDGET; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; INTERCEPTION; LATENT HEAT FLUX; METEOROLOGY; MODEL TEST; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER BASIN; SATELLITE DATA; SURFACE ENERGY; WATER BUDGET;

AMAZONIA; AUSTRALIA; EUROPE;

EID: 78651464511     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2010.11.006     Document Type: Article

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