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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,229 Views
13 Pages

19 July 2021

Soil evaporation (Es) and crop transpiration (Tc) are important components of water balance in cropping systems. Comparing the accurate calculation by crop models of Es and Tc to the measured evaporation and transpiration has significant advances to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,686 Views
13 Pages

6 July 2024

Irrigation efficiency is important for the environment and the economy. SIMDualKc has been effectively used to calculate evaporation and transpiration separately in vineyards for different irrigation strategies, but not to analyze the impact of irrig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,187 Views
11 Pages

15 February 2023

The double-sided carbonization of poplar with different sections forms a three-layer structure inspired by tree water transpiration. A photothermal evaporation comparison experiment was conducted to simulate the influence of solar radiation intensity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,491 Views
27 Pages

A Modified Surface Energy Balance to Estimate Crop Transpiration and Soil Evaporation in Micro-Irrigated Orchards

  • Camilo Souto,
  • Octavio Lagos,
  • Eduardo Holzapfel,
  • Mahesh Lal Maskey,
  • Lynn Wunderlich,
  • Kristen Shapiro,
  • Giulia Marino,
  • Richard Snyder and
  • Daniele Zaccaria

22 August 2019

A surface energy balance model was conceived to estimate crop transpiration and soil evaporation in orchards and vineyards where the floor is partially wetted by micro-irrigation systems. The proposed surface energy balance model for partial wetting...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,152 Views
14 Pages

31 May 2023

Evapotranspiration (ET) is a crucial process in the terrestrial water cycle, and understanding its stable isotopic evolution is essential for comprehending hydrological processes. The Craig–Gordon (C-G) model is widely used to describe isotopic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,025 Views
18 Pages

Estimation of Soil Evaporation in Apple Orchards Based on Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotopes

  • Jialiang Huang,
  • Yi Hua,
  • Li Zhang,
  • Chunxiu Yu,
  • Kexin Chen,
  • Linyun Gu,
  • Yi Wu,
  • Haoyan Wei and
  • Min Li

24 December 2024

Accurate estimation of soil evaporation and plant transpiration is crucial for the scientific and effective management of water resources in apple orchards. Using apple orchards of varying ages as research subjects, the Craig–Gordon model was e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,614 Views
20 Pages

Effect of Film-Mulching on Soil Evaporation and Plant Transpiration in a Soybean Field in Arid Northwest China

  • Danni Yang,
  • Chunyu Wang,
  • Zhenyu Guo,
  • Sien Li,
  • Yingying Sun,
  • Xiandong Hou and
  • Zhenhua Wang

29 April 2025

Drip irrigation technology, known for its advantages in high water use efficiency and yield increase, has been a focal point of research regarding its combined effects with the plastic film-mulching technique on field water consumption and crop growt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,023 Views
19 Pages

16 July 2019

The isotopic compositions of water fluxes provide valuable insights into the hydrological cycle and are widely used to quantify biosphere–atmosphere exchange processes. However, the combination of water isotope approaches with water flux compon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
514 Views
5 Pages

This paper presents research on evaporation from the lake surface within the reed bed zone. The main focus of the research was the process of evaporation of water adhered to reed culms in different weather conditions. The process of transpiration, i....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
385 Views
12 Pages

The Impact of Helophyte Transpiration on Vertical Water Exchange in Water Bodies

  • Katarzyna Grabowska,
  • Dariusz Borowiak and
  • Kamil Nowiński
Limnol. Rev.2016, 16(3), 129-140;https://doi.org/10.1515/limre-2016-0014 
(registering DOI)

30 January 2017

The article presents the results of experimental research on evapotranspiration and transpiration of a common reed bed. The study was conducted in 2014–2015 on Lake Raduńskie Górne (Kashubian Lakeland) in the summer half-year from 1 May to 31 October...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,855 Views
27 Pages

Vegetation Restoration Enhanced Canopy Interception and Soil Evaporation but Constrained Transpiration in Hekou–Longmen Section During 2000–2018

  • Peidong Han,
  • Guang Yang,
  • Yangyang Liu,
  • Xu Chen,
  • Zhongming Wen,
  • Haijing Shi,
  • Ercha Hu,
  • Tingyi Xue and
  • Yinghan Zhao

5 November 2024

The quantitative assessment of the impact of vegetation restoration on evapotranspiration and its components is of great significance in developing sustainable ecological restoration strategies for water resources in a given region. In this study, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,707 Views
20 Pages

Intercomparison of Three Two-Source Energy Balance Models for Partitioning Evaporation and Transpiration in Semiarid Climates

  • Yongmin Yang,
  • Jianxiu Qiu,
  • Renhua Zhang,
  • Shifeng Huang,
  • Sheng Chen,
  • Hui Wang,
  • Jiashun Luo and
  • Yue Fan

20 July 2018

Evaporation (E) and transpiration (T) information is crucial for precise water resources planning and management in arid and semiarid areas. Two-source energy balance (TSEB) methods based on remotely-sensed land surface temperature provide an importa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,165 Views
24 Pages

Enhancing Water and Soil Resources Utilization via Wolfberry–Alfalfa Intercropping

  • Jinghai Wang,
  • Minhua Yin,
  • Yaya Duan,
  • Yanbiao Wang,
  • Yanlin Ma,
  • Heng Wan,
  • Yanxia Kang,
  • Guangping Qi and
  • Qiong Jia

26 August 2024

The impact of the intercropping system on the soil–plant–atmosphere continuum (SPAC), encompassing soil evaporation, soil moisture dynamics, and crop transpiration, remains an area of uncertainty. Field experiments were conducted for two...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,358 Views
15 Pages

Effects of Cooling Systems on Greenhouse Microclimate and Cucumber Growth under Mediterranean Climatic Conditions

  • Georgios Nikolaou,
  • Damianos Neocleous,
  • Nikolaos Katsoulas and
  • Constantinos Kittas

Two experiments were conducted in different cropping seasons under Mediterranean climatic conditions to investigate the impact of two cooling systems (fan-pad evaporative as opposed to fan ventilation) on greenhouse microclimate and soilless cucumber...

  • Article
  • Open Access
944 Views
23 Pages

5 September 2025

Accurately partitioning actual evapotranspiration ETc act into soil evaporation Es and plant transpiration Tc act is crucial for improving water use efficiency and devising precise irrigation schedules. In water-saving irrigated rice fields, ETc act,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,859 Views
26 Pages

Evaluation of Partitioned Evaporation and Transpiration Estimates within the DisALEXI Modeling Framework over Irrigated Crops in California

  • Kyle Knipper,
  • Martha Anderson,
  • Nicolas Bambach,
  • William Kustas,
  • Feng Gao,
  • Einara Zahn,
  • Christopher Hain,
  • Andrew McElrone,
  • Oscar Rosario Belfiore and
  • Sebastian Castro
  • + 2 authors

23 December 2022

Accurate characterization of evapotranspiration (ET) is imperative in water-limited cropping systems such as California vineyards and almond orchards. Satellite-based ET modeling techniques, including the atmosphere–land exchange inverse model...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,555 Views
14 Pages

Attribution of Flux Partitioning Variations between Land Surface Models over the Continental U.S.

  • Sujay Kumar,
  • Thomas Holmes,
  • David M. Mocko,
  • Shugong Wang and
  • Christa Peters-Lidard

14 May 2018

Accurate quantification of the terrestrial evapotranspiration ( E T ) components of plant transpiration (T), soil evaporation (E) and evaporation of the intercepted water (I) is necessary for improving our understanding of the links between the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,437 Views
26 Pages

Evapotranspiration Partitioning in Selected Subtropical Fruit Tree Orchards Based on Sentinel 2 Data Using a Light Gradient-Boosting Machine (LightGBM) Learning Model in Malelane, South Africa

  • Prince Dangare,
  • Zama E. Mashimbye,
  • Paul J. R. Cronje,
  • Joseph N. Masanganise,
  • Shaeden Gokool,
  • Zanele Ntshidi,
  • Vivek Naiken,
  • Tendai Sawunyama and
  • Sebinasi Dzikiti

The accurate estimation of evapotranspiration (ET) and its components are vital for water resource management and irrigation planning. This study models tree transpiration (T) and ET for grapefruit, litchi, and mango orchards using light gradient-boo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,044 Views
18 Pages

Estimating Evapotranspiration of Processing Tomato under Plastic Mulch Using the SIMDualKc Model

  • Huimeng Zhang,
  • Guanhua Huang,
  • Xu Xu,
  • Yunwu Xiong and
  • Quanzhong Huang

16 August 2018

Accurate estimation of crop evapotranspiration (ET) is critical for agricultural water resource management and proper irrigation scheduling. The 2-year field experimental data of processing tomato under plastic-mulched drip and basin irrigation in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,264 Views
24 Pages

6 August 2021

Although soil moisture (SM) is an important constraint factor of evapotranspiration (ET), the majority of the satellite-driven ET models do not include SM observations, especially the SM at different depths, since its spatial and temporal distributio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,398 Views
26 Pages

29 July 2021

Encouraged by the necessity to better understand the water use in this woody crop, a study was carried out in a commercial drip-irrigated young almond orchard to quantify and monitor the crop evapotranspiration (ETc) and its partitioning into tree ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,622 Views
21 Pages

Transpiration and Water Use of an Irrigated Traditional Olive Grove with Sap-Flow Observations and the FAO56 Dual Crop Coefficient Approach

  • Àngela Puig-Sirera,
  • Giovanni Rallo,
  • Paula Paredes,
  • Teresa A. Paço,
  • Mario Minacapilli,
  • Giuseppe Provenzano and
  • Luis S. Pereira

8 September 2021

The SIMDualKc model was applied to evaluate the crop water use and the crop coefficient (Kc) of an irrigated olive grove (Olea europaea L.) located in Sicily, Italy, using experimental data collected from two crop seasons. The model applies the FAO56...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,886 Views
15 Pages

17 December 2020

Aerodynamic and canopy resistances have long been considered to be of key interest in model equation parameterization, particularly for the accurate estimation of crop evapotranspiration. However, model parameters applied in greenhouses showed variat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,210 Views
17 Pages

29 November 2013

Micrometeorological measurements were used to evaluate heat and water vapor to describe the transpiration (Ev) and soil evaporation (Es) processes for wide and narrow runoff strips under in-field rainwater harvesting (IRWH) system. The resulting sigm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,501 Views
18 Pages

Spatiotemporal Patterns of Evapotranspiration in Central Asia from 2000 to 2020

  • Xingming Hao,
  • Xue Fan,
  • Zhuoyi Zhao and
  • Jingjing Zhang

20 February 2023

Evapotranspiration (ET) affects the dry and wet conditions of a region, particularly in arid Central Asia, where changes in evapotranspiration profoundly influence society, the economy, and ecosystems. However, the changing trends in and driving fact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,528 Views
15 Pages

Plant Architecture Influences the Population Transpiration and Canopy Temperature in Winter Wheat Genotypes

  • Guirong Huang,
  • Xinying Zhang,
  • Zhenzhao Wang,
  • Yuzhong Li,
  • Xiaoying Liu,
  • Rui Guo,
  • Fengxue Gu,
  • Enke Liu,
  • Shuying Li and
  • Xiuli Zhong
  • + 1 author

2 March 2023

To study how plant architecture affects the canopy traits and water use of wheat, the Triticum aestivum L. population is expected to provide important information for cultivar improvement and the ideal population structure establishment for conservin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,604 Views
20 Pages

Evapotranspiration Partition and Crop Coefficients of Tifton 85 Bermudagrass as Affected by the Frequency of Cuttings. Application of the FAO56 Dual Kc Model

  • Paula Paredes,
  • Geraldo J. Rodrigues,
  • Mirta T. Petry,
  • Paula O. Severo,
  • Reimar Carlesso and
  • Luis Santos Pereira

26 April 2018

This study aims to model the impacts of the frequency of cuttings of Tifton 85 bermudagrass on the dynamics of evapotranspiration (ETc) and to derive crop coefficients appropriate for grass water management. Two seasons of experimentation were used w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,170 Views
24 Pages

Evapotranspiration Partitioning for Croplands Based on Eddy Covariance Measurements and Machine Learning Models

  • Jie Zhang,
  • Shanshan Yang,
  • Jingwen Wang,
  • Ruiyun Zeng,
  • Sha Zhang,
  • Yun Bai and
  • Jiahua Zhang

20 February 2025

Accurately partitioning evapotranspiration (ET) of cropland into productive plant transpiration (T) and non-productive soil evaporation (E) is important for improving crop water use efficiency. Many methods, including machine learning methods, have b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
6,684 Views
28 Pages

Sensitivity of Evapotranspiration Components in Remote Sensing-Based Models

  • Carl J. Talsma,
  • Stephen P. Good,
  • Diego G. Miralles,
  • Joshua B. Fisher,
  • Brecht Martens,
  • Carlos Jimenez and
  • Adam J. Purdy

9 October 2018

Accurately estimating evapotranspiration (ET) at large spatial scales is essential to our understanding of land-atmosphere coupling and the surface balance of water and energy. Comparisons between remote sensing-based ET models are difficult due to d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,166 Views
12 Pages

To estimate the irrigation volume required for agriculture and improve water resources utilization efficiency, it is essential to obtain an estimate of reference evapotranspiration (ET0) and its components (e.g., reference transpiration, T0 and refer...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,041 Views
16 Pages

19 October 2021

Although crop and crop residue management practices are mainly used for increasing crop yield, they and the resulting changes in crop growth affect one or more hydrological components, including runoff. Based on published research in the Canadian Pra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,146 Views
23 Pages

2 December 2023

Accurate estimation and effective portioning of actual evapotranspiration (ETa) into soil evaporation (E) and plant transpiration (T) are important for increasing water use efficiency (WUE) and optimizing irrigation schedules in croplands. In this st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,431 Views
20 Pages

13 August 2024

Accurate information regarding crop evapotranspiration (ETc) and its components is essential for proper water management. Salinity has become increasingly serious in many parts of the world, affecting the use of saline water in irrigation for various...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,668 Views
17 Pages

16 September 2022

Quantification of the water budget of an arid inland river ecosystem is essential but still a challenge for the sustainable development of water resources. In situ observed data were used to analyze the monthly and annual water budgets and the soil h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,418 Views
30 Pages

Quantifying the Spatiotemporal Changes in Evapotranspiration and Its Components Driven by Vegetation Greening and Climate Change in the Northern Foot of Yinshan Mountain

  • Zijun Wang,
  • Yangyang Liu,
  • Zhenqian Wang,
  • Hong Zhang,
  • Xu Chen,
  • Zhongming Wen,
  • Ziqi Lin,
  • Peidong Han and
  • Tingyi Xue

16 January 2024

Evapotranspiration (E), a pivotal phenomenon inherent to hydrological and thermal dynamics, assumes a position of utmost importance within the intricate framework of the water–energy nexus. However, the quantitative study of E on a large scale...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,836 Views
17 Pages

3 December 2024

The performance of photovoltaic (PV) cells is significantly influenced by their operating temperature. While conventional active cooling methods are limited by economic feasibility, passive cooling strategies often face challenges related to insuffic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
11,572 Views
24 Pages

7 November 2017

Daily evapotranspiration (ET) is modeled globally for the period 2000–2013 based on the Penman–Monteith equation with radiation and vapor pressures derived using remotely sensed Land Surface Temperature (LST) from the MODerate resolution Imaging Spec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,715 Views
28 Pages

Spatiotemporal variations in reference evapotranspiration (ETo) are sensitive to the meteorological data used in its estimation. The sensitivity of the ASCE standardized ETo equation to meteorological variables from GOES-PRWEB dataset was evaluated f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
13,796 Views
14 Pages

20 November 2009

Large quantities of water are consumed by irrigated crops and riparian vegetation in western U.S. irrigation districts. Remote sensing methods for estimating evaporative water losses by soil and vegetation (evapotranspiration, ET) over wide river str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,116 Views
20 Pages

1 April 2021

Evapotranspiration (ET) is an important part of the water, carbon, and energy cycles in ecosystems, especially in the drylands. However, due to the particularity of sparse vegetation, the estimation accuracy of ET has been relatively low in the dryla...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,791 Views
23 Pages

13 April 2021

The fluctuation of streamflow in snowmelt-dominated watersheds may be an indicator of climate change. However, the relationship between the start of growing season (SOS) and the streamflow in snowmelt-dominated watersheds is not clear. In this study,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,388 Views
23 Pages

Drought Superimposes the Positive Effect of Silver Fir on Water Relations of European Beech in Mature Forest Stands

  • Ruth-Kristina Magh,
  • Boris Bonn,
  • Rüdiger Grote,
  • Tim Burzlaff,
  • Sebastian Pfautsch and
  • Heinz Rennenberg

11 October 2019

Research Highlights: Investigations of evapotranspiration in a mature mixed beech-fir forest stand do not indicate higher resilience towards intensified drying-wetting cycles as compared with pure beech stands. Background and Objectives: Forest manag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
9,054 Views
17 Pages

29 November 2017

Evapotranspiration (ET) is a key component of the hydrologic cycle, accounting for ~70% of precipitation in the conterminous U.S. (CONUS), but it has been a challenge to predict accurately across different spatio-temporal scales. The increasing avail...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,631 Views
35 Pages

An Ensemble Mean Method for Remote Sensing of Actual Evapotranspiration to Estimate Water Budget Response across a Restoration Landscape

  • Roy E. Petrakis,
  • Laura M. Norman,
  • Miguel L. Villarreal,
  • Gabriel B. Senay,
  • MacKenzie O. Friedrichs,
  • Florance Cassassuce,
  • Florent Gomis and
  • Pamela L. Nagler

12 June 2024

Estimates of actual evapotranspiration (ETa) are valuable for effective monitoring and management of water resources. In areas that lack ground-based monitoring networks, remote sensing allows for accurate and consistent estimates of ETa across a bro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,300 Views
18 Pages

30 September 2018

Hydrological modeling at the catchment scale requires the upscaling of many input parameters for better characterizing landscape heterogeneity, including soil, land use and climate variability. In this sense, remote sensing is often considered as a p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
14,199 Views
25 Pages

10 December 2009

We used the Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) from MODIS to scale evapotranspiration (ETactual) over agricultural and riparian areas along the Lower Colorado River in the southwestern US. Ground measurements of ETactual by alfalfa, saltcedar, cottonwoo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,094 Views
11 Pages

A Stable Isotope Approach for Estimating the Contribution of Recycled Moisture to Precipitation in Lanzhou City, China

  • Fenli Chen,
  • Mingjun Zhang,
  • Xixi Wu,
  • Shengjie Wang,
  • Athanassios A. Argiriou,
  • Xin Zhou and
  • Jufan Chen

28 June 2021

The proportional contribution of recycled moisture to local precipitation is a geographically dependent parameter that cannot be ignored in water budgets. Stable hydrogen and oxygen isotopes are sensitive to environmental changes and can be applied t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
6,006 Views
23 Pages

28 February 2020

Understanding the effects of land use change on evapotranspiration (ET) and its partitioning to transpiration and evaporation is important for accurately evaluating the likely environmental impacts on watershed water supply, climate moderation, and o...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,295 Views
21 Pages

14 October 2021

Lysimeters are the reference method for determining ETc, but they are expensive and complex, which limits their use. The first objective of this work was to adjust and evaluate the robustness of sap flow sensors in order to determine the transpiratio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,314 Views
17 Pages

2 March 2022

Evapotranspiration is an important process in the water budget of an ecosystem. Quantifying the components of evapotranspiration is of great significance in revealing the ecohydrological process of alpine inland river basins. In this study, the evapo...

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