Modeling evapotranspiration and its partitioning over a semiarid shrub ecosystem from satellite imagery: A multiple validation

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yang, Yuting ^a,b,c   Scott, Russell L ^d   Shang, Songhao ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR GROUNDWATER RESEARCH AND TRAINING   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d SOUTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; evaporation; Remote sensing; Shrub ecosystem; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEAT FLUX; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TRANSPIRATION;

CANOPY TEMPERATURE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION MODELING; GROWING SEASON; MODEL RESULTS; NET RADIATION; NUMEROUS MODELS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SAP FLOW MEASUREMENTS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

EID: 84901023161     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19313195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JRS.7.073495     Document Type: Article

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