Evaluation of reference evapotranspiration models for a semiarid environment using lysimeter measurements

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 223-237

  Bakhtiari, B ^a   Ghahreman, N ^b   Liaghat, A M ^b   Hoogenboom, G ^c  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; FAO 24 radiation; FAO 56 penman monteith; Hargreaves samani; Lysimeter

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952422028     PISSN: 16807073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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