Seasonal energy and water balance of a Phragmites australis-dominated wetland in the Republican River basin of south-central Nebraska (USA)

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 408, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 19-34

  Lenters, J D ^a   Cutrell, G J ^a   Istanbulluoglu, E ^b   Scott, D T ^c   Herrman, K S ^d   Irmak, A ^a,e   Eisenhauer, D E ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c State University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy balance; Evapotranspiration; Large Aperture Scintillometer; Phragmites australis; Water balance; Wetland

Indexed keywords

BOWEN RATIO; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; CLIMATIC REGIONS; DRY VEGETATION; ENERGY AND WATER BALANCE; ENERGY BUDGETS; GROWING SEASON; INVASIVE SPECIES; LARGE APERTURE SCINTILLOMETERS; LOCAL WATER AVAILABILITY; MONITORING STATIONS; NEBRASKA; NET RADIATION; PHRAGMITES; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; PRIESTLEY-TAYLOR; PRIESTLEY-TAYLOR EQUATION; REGIONAL SCALE; RIPARIAN CORRIDORS; RIPARIAN WETLAND; RIVER BASINS; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SUBHUMID REGIONS; SURFACE ENERGIES; TIME-SCALES; TRANSPIRATION RATES; VEGETATION PHENOLOGY; WATER BALANCE; WATER CYCLE; WATER INFLUX; WATER TEMPERATURES; WATER USE; WATERRESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

BIOLOGY; CLIMATOLOGY; ENERGY BALANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER; HEAT STORAGE; PHENOLS; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVERS; SCINTILLATION; SOILS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION; WATER LEVELS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS; WETLANDS;

HEAT FLUX;

BOWEN RATIO; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY BALANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRASS; GROWING SEASON; QUALITY CONTROL; RIPARIAN ZONE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SURFACE ENERGY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER BUDGET; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WETLAND;

NEBRASKA; REPUBLICAN BASIN; UNITED STATES;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 80052812597     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.07.010     Document Type: Article

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