Sensitivity analysis of different evapotranspiration methods using a new sensitivity coefficient

Global Nest Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 335-343

  Ambas, V Th ^a   Baltas, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration method; Meteorological parameters; Reference evapotranspiration; Sensitivity coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869479634     PISSN: 17907632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30955/gnj.000882     Document Type: Article

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