Open AccessA Simplified Model of Water Vapor Exchange in the Amazon
Author(s) -
Aaron Sidder
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo119139
Subject(s) - evapotranspiration , water vapor , amazon rainforest , atmosphere (unit) , environmental science , measure (data warehouse) , atmospheric sciences , transpiration , meteorology , hydrology (agriculture) , geography , geology , computer science , chemistry , ecology , data mining , geotechnical engineering , biology , biochemistry , photosynthesis
Evapotranspiration is the exchange of water vapor between land and the atmosphere, and it is hard to measure and model. A new study shows promise for its estimation over large, vegetated landscapes.