Three decades of reference evapotranspiration estimates for a tropical watershed in the eastern Amazon

ABSTRACT This study estimated the reference evapotranspiration rate (ETo) for the Itacaiúnas River Watershed (IRW), Eastern Amazonia, and measured the accuracy of eight empirical equations: Penman-Monteith (PM), Priestley-Taylor (PT), Hargreaves and Samani (HS), Camargo (CAM), Thornthwaite (TH), Ham...

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Main Authors: RENATO O. DA SILVA JÚNIOR, EVERALDO B. DE SOUZA, ALEXANDRA L. TAVARES, JOSÉ A. MOTA, DOUGLAS B.S. FERREIRA, PEDRO W.M. SOUZA-FILHO, EDSON J.P. DA ROCHA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2017-10-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017005025103&lng=en&tlng=en