Comparing estimates of actual evapotranspiration from satellites, hydrological models, and field data: a case study from Western Turkey

An overview of an experiment in which 8 different methods of estimating actual evaporation and transpiration were compared using a common database. Methods based on field data, hydrological models, and satellite data were used and the objectives were to compare results and to assess the utility of e...

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Main Authors: Kite, G.W., Droogers, Peter
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39829
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Summary:An overview of an experiment in which 8 different methods of estimating actual evaporation and transpiration were compared using a common database. Methods based on field data, hydrological models, and satellite data were used and the objectives were to compare results and to assess the utility of each method for various applications.