Surface energy balance and actual evapotranspiration of the transboundary Indus Basin estimated from satellite measurements and the ETLook model

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Bastiaanssen, W G M ^a,b   Cheema, M J M ^a,c,d   Immerzeel, W W ^e,f   Miltenburg, I J ^b   Pelgrum, H ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ELEAF Competence Center   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^d INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Pakistan)

^e FutureWater Wageningen   (Netherlands)

^f UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; BASIN WIDE; BOWEN RATIO; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DOWN-SCALING; EVAPORATIVE FRACTION; FIELD SCALE; HYDROLOGICAL YEARS; INPUT DATAS; LAND USE CLASS; MICROWAVE DATA; MODELING STUDIES; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NET RADIATION; PAKISTAN; PASSIVE MICROWAVE SENSORS; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATIONS; PUBLIC DOMAINS; REMOTE SENSING MODELS; SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS; SOIL HEAT FLUX; SPACEBORNE SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE ENERGY FLUXES; TRANS-BOUNDARY; WATER BALANCE; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

ENERGY BALANCE; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; TRANSPIRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

SOIL SURVEYS;

DOWNSCALING; ENERGY BALANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HEAT FLUX; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LAND USE CHANGE; LYSIMETER; NET RADIATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; PIXEL; RIVER BASIN; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SENSOR; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE ENERGY; TOPSOIL; WATER BUDGET; WATERSHED;

AUSTRALIA; CHINA; HEBEI; INDIA; INDUS BASIN; PAKISTAN;

EID: 84870428241     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR010482     Document Type: Article

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