Estimating evaporation - Issues and challenges

MODSIM07 - Land, Water and Environmental Management: Integrated Systems for Sustainability, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 589-595

  Johnson, F M ^a   Sharma, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evaporation trends; Pan evaporation; Penman equation; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EVAPORATION; INTEGRATED CONTROL; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; COMPLEMENTARY PRINCIPLES; EVAPORATION PROCESS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIRS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 80052917002     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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