Case study on the accuracy and cost/effectiveness in simulating reference evapotranspiration in west-central florida

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 696-703

  Exner Kittridge, Michael Grant ^a   Cable Rains, Mark ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Evapotranspiration; Hydrologic cycle; Meteorology

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001764131     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000239     Document Type: Article

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