Global synthesis of vegetation control on evapotranspiration partitioning

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 6753-6757

  Wang, Lixin ^a   Good, Stephen P ^b   Caylor, Kelly K ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

evaporation; LAI; partition; soil texture; transpiration; VPD

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; PARTITIONS (BUILDING); TRANSPIRATION; VEGETATION;

GLOBAL SYNTHESIS; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; LAI; LEAF AREA INDEX; NON-LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; SOIL TEXTURES; VEGETATION CONTROL; VPD;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GROWTH RATE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; LEAF AREA; NONLINEARITY; VEGETATION COVER;

EID: 84911443285     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014GL061439     Document Type: Article

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