Spatial variability analysis of reference evapotranspiration in Iran utilizing fine resolution gridded datasets

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 126, Issue , 2013, Pages 104-118

  Raziei, Tayeb ^a,b   Pereira, Luis S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b SOIL CONSERVATION AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Gridded datasets; Kriging; Radiation adjustment coefficient; Reference evapotranspiration; Spatial variability; Temperature adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT COEFFICIENT; GRIDDED DATASETS; KRIGING; REFERENCE EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT;

ESTIMATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; INTERPOLATION;

WATER SUPPLY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; KRIGING; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; VARIOGRAM; WEATHER STATION;

IRAN;

EID: 84879424401     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2013.05.003     Document Type: Article

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