Determining Regional Actual Evapotranspiration of Irrigated Crops and Natural Vegetation in the São Francisco River Basin (Brazil) Using Remote Sensing and Penman-Monteith Equation

To achieve sustainable development and to ensure water availability in hydrological basins, water managers need tools to determine the actual evapotranspiration (ET) on a large scale. Field energy balances from irrigated and natural ecosystems together with a net of agro-meteorological stations were...

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Main Author: Antônio H. de C. Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/2/5/1287/