Estimation of daily pan evaporation using adaptive neural-based fuzzy inference system

International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 164-175

  Eslamian, Saeid ^a   Amiri, Mohammad Javad ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adaptive neural based fuzzy inference system; Climatic data; Pan evaporation; PE

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873666194     PISSN: 20427808     EISSN: 20427816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJHST.2011.043282     Document Type: Article

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