Spatiotemporal patterns of evapotranspiration along the North American east coast as influenced by multiple environmental changes

Ecohydrology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 714-725

  Yang, Qichun ^a   Tian, Hanqin ^a   Li, Xia ^a   Tao, Bo ^a   Ren, Wei ^a   Chen, Guangsheng ^a   Lu, Chaoqun ^a   Yang, Jia ^a   Pan, Shufen ^a   Banger, Kamaljit ^a   Zhang, Bowen ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric CO2 elevation; Climate change; Dynamic Land Ecosystem Model (DLEM); Evapotranspiration (ET); Land use change; North America east coast

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELS; ECOSYSTEMS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LAND USE; REFORESTATION;

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; DYNAMIC LAND ECOSYSTEM MODELS (DLEM); EAST COAST; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; LAND-USE CHANGE; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS; SPATIOTEMPORAL TRENDS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LAND USE CHANGE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER AVAILABILITY;

EID: 84931832044     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1538     Document Type: Article

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