23.3 - Estimation Methods of Actual Evapotranspiration
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What does AET stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the full term related to water loss.
Name one component of the Soil Water Balance equation.
💡 Hint: It's one of the letters in the equation.
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What does AET represent?
💡 Hint: It's the actual amount that is lost, not what could be under ideal conditions.
True or False: The Lysimeter Method directly measures AET through calculations.
💡 Hint: Think about how measurements are taken.
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Using the Soil Water Balance Method, calculate AET if P = 50mm, R = 10mm, D = 5mm, and ΔS = 20mm.
💡 Hint: Use the equation and plug in the numbers.
Evaluate the appropriateness of using lysimeters in an arid region versus a temperate region for studying evapotranspiration.
💡 Hint: Think about water availability and use scenarios.
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