Estimation of reference evapotranspiration using multivariate fractional polynomial, Bayesian regression, and robust regression models in three arid environments

Applied Water Science

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1911-1922

  Khoshravesh, Mojtaba ^a   Sefidkouhi, Mohammad Ali Gholami ^a   Valipour, Mohammad ^b  

^a SARI AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bayesian regression; Evapotranspiration; Iran; Multivariate fractional polynomial; Robust regression

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; FOOD SUPPLY; IRRIGATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; POLYNOMIALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHEDULING; WATER SUPPLY;

BAYESIAN REGRESSION; FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATIONS; FRACTIONAL POLYNOMIALS; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; IRAN; IRRIGATION SCHEDULING; REFERENCE EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; ROBUST REGRESSIONS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

ARID ENVIRONMENT; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARDESTAN; ESFAHAN [ESFAHAN (PRV)]; ESFAHAN [IRAN]; IRAN; KASHAN;

EID: 85114077505     PISSN: 21905487     EISSN: 21905495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-015-0368-x     Document Type: Article

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