16.6.3 - Actual Evapotranspiration (AET)
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What does AET stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the process of losing water.
Is AET the same as PET?
💡 Hint: Remember the difference between actual and potential.
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What does AET stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember this is about actual loss versus potential.
True or False: AET is always higher than PET.
💡 Hint: Consider what each term means.
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Given a scenario with 30°C temperature and 60% humidity, estimate the expected AET change if the temperature rises to 35°C.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between temperature and evaporation rates.
Using the Penman-Monteith equation, explain how you would calculate AET given specific temperature, humidity, and wind speed data.
💡 Hint: Double-check the formula components and what data you need.
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