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Computer program for estimating evapotranspiration using the Thornthwaite method

Cynthia E. Sellinger

1996 · 16 citations · 3 references

Concepts

Natural ResourcesEarth SciencesHydrologyEnvironmental ModelingHydrologic ModelingHydrometeorologyCrop Water RequirementsEvaporation ProcessesEvapotranspiration EstimationEvapotranspiration ModelingHydrometeorological ModelingSoil EvaporationEvapotranspiration MeasurementEvapotranspiration ProcessesPenman-monteith EquationSoil Evaporation Estimation

Abstract

this report allows the calculation of these parameters to be accomplished in a more efficient and timely manner.

References

3

Natural evaporation from open water, bare soil and grass

H. L. Penman · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1948 · 7.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +17

THE WATER BALANCE

C. W. Thornthwaite · 1955 · 1.6K citations

Hydrology and the management of watersheds

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 514 citations

Natural Resources, Hydrology, Watershed Management +10