EA: EVAPORATION_POTENTIAL
Status:
SUBM 2009/06/04
Concept definition:
The maximum quantity of <
WATER
> capable of being evaporated in a given climate by a continuous expanse of <
VEGETATION
> covering the whole ground and well supplied with <
WATER
>, including evaporation from the <
SOIL
> and transpiration from the <
VEGETATION
> from a specific <
REGION
> in a specific <<
TIME_PERIOD
>>; evaporation potential.
Attribute value type:
REAL
Unit equivalence class label:
SURFACE_DENSITY
Reference type:
IR
Reference:
[
GMET
, "potential evaporation"]
Supplemental references:
[
JMBL
, "evaporation rate potential"]
Group membership:
ATMOSPHERE
PLANT
RATE_OR_RATIO
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