Table 1 Comparing the estimated (average from simulations 1 and 2) percentage of soil evaporation (Es) corresponding to total evapotranspiration (ET) to the measured percentage obtained from 12 field experiments.
From: Multi-decadal trends in global terrestrial evapotranspiration and its components
Site | Lat. | Long. | E s /ET (Measured) | E s /ET (Estimated) | Land cover type | Reference | Year length |
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Santa Rita Experimental Range (USA) | 31.91 | −110.84 | 58 | 42 | Shrub | Cavanaugh et al. (2011)47 | 1 |
Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed (USA) | 31.74 | −110.05 | 53 | 54 | Shrub | Cavanaugh et al. (2011)47 | 1 |
Oak Ridge (USA) | 35.96 | −84.29 | 16 | 16 | Forest | Wilson (2001)48 | 3 |
Steinkreuz catchment (Germany) | 49.87 | 10.47 | 10 | 20 | Forest | Kostner (2011)49 | 5 |
Luan Cheng (China) | 37.88 | 114.68 | 30 | 28 | Cropland | Liu et al. (2002)50 | 5 |
Oerst Forests (New Zealand) | −42.22 | 172.25 | 10 | 9 | Forest | Kelliher et al. (1992)51 | 1 |
Sultana Vineyard (Australia) | −34.22 | 142.03 | 43 | 46 | Vineyard | Yunusa et al. (2004)52 | 2 |
Punjab Agricultural University (India) | 30.93 | 75.87 | 39 | 23 | Cropland | Balwinder et al. (2011)53 | 2 |
Yang Ling (China) | 34.33 | 108.40 | 30 | 21 | Cropland | Kang et al. (2003)54 | 10 |
lower coastal plain, North Carolina (USA) | 35.80 | −76.67 | 14 | 24 | Forest | Domec et al. (2012)55 | 3 |
Norunda Common (Sweden) | 60.08 | 17.05 | 13 | 16 | Forest | Constaintin et al. (1999)56 | 2 |
Menglun Forest Reserve, Yunnan (China) | 21.93 | 101.27 | 4 | 6 | Tropical Forest | Liu et al. (2006)57 | 2 |