Water balance complexities in ephemeral catchments with different land uses: Insights from monitoring and distributed hydrologic modeling [PDF]
, 2016 Although ephemeral catchments are widespread in arid and semiarid climates, the relationship of their water balance with climate, geology, topography, and land cover is poorly known.
Camporese, Matteo +5 more
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Analysis of the Accuracy Comparison of Five Different Models of Valiantzas Equation in the Estimation of Reference Evapotranspiration [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2018 Evapotranspiration is one of the most important factors in hydrological cycle. Potential evapotranspiration is used to design in irrigation and drainage networks and hydrological studies (Davis & Dukes, 2010).
Saeid Mehdizadeh +3 more
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Mapping evapotranspiration variability over a complex oasis-desert ecosystem based on automated calibration of Landsat 7 ETM+ data in SEBAL [PDF]
, 2019 Fragmented ecosystems of the desiccated Aral Sea seek answers to the profound local hydrologically- and water-related problems. Particularly, in the Small Aral Sea Basin (SASB), these problems are associated with low precipitation, increased temperature,
Cao, Liangzhong +6 more
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, 2014 Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps relating the effects and dependency of vegetation on environmental variables. One map shows the average annual potential evapotranspiration in inches from ground and plant surfaces for areas where there is a continuous vegetation cover and sufficient soil moisture for
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Can a change in cropping patterns produce water savings and social gains: A case study from the Fergana Valley, Central Asia [PDF]
, 2018 The study examines possible water savings by replacing alfalfa with winter wheat in the Fergana Valley, located upstream of the Syrdarya River in Central Asia.
Abdurakhmannov, Botir +3 more
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Change in Aridity Index in the Mediterranean Region under Different Emission Scenarios
Environmental Sciences Proceedings, 2023 In the present study, the spatial and temporal variability of the Aridity Index (AI) in the Mediterranean region during the 30-year period 1971–2000 is analyzed. The analysis is performed on a decadal timescale.
Kostas Douvis +6 more
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Optimal irrigation water allocation using a genetic algorithm under various weather conditions [PDF]
, 2014 Growing water scarcity, due to growing populations and varying natural conditions, puts pressure on irrigation systems, which often are the main consumptive water users.
Ghahraman, Bijan +4 more
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Projected Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Drought under Global Warming in Central Asia [PDF]
, 2019 Drought, one of the most common natural disasters that have the greatest impact on human social life, has been extremely challenging to accurately assess and predict.
Brindha, Karthikeyan +6 more
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Estimating Potential Evapotranspiration [PDF]
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, 1961 Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1960.
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Evapotranspiration Mapping for Forest Management in California's Sierra Nevada [PDF]
, 2020 We assessed the response of densely forested watersheds with little apparent annual water limitation to forest disturbance and climate variability, by studying how past wildfires changed forest evapotranspiration, and what past evapotranspiration ...
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