Comment on the Reference to Makkink Potential Evaporation Equation
Publication: Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Volume 141, Issue 1
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The writers wish to thank Rien Bos (University of Twente) for help in sorting out the Makkink (1957a) reference.
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de Bruin, H. A. R. (1981). “The determination of (reference crop) evapotranspiration from routine weather data.” Evaporation in relation to hydrology, Vol. 28, Committee for Hydrological Research, Central Organization for Applied Scientific Research in the Netherlands TNO, Delft, Netherlands, 25–36.
Makkink, G. F. (1957a). “Examination of the formula by Penman.” Neth. J. Agric. Sci., 5, 290–305 (in Esperanto).
Makkink, G. F. (1957b). “Testing the Penman formula by means of lysimeters.” J. Inst. Water Eng., 11, 277–288.
Makkink, G. F. (1960). Evaporation from vegetations in relation to Penman’s formula [De verdamping uit vegetaties in verband met de formule van Penman], Vol. 4, Central Organization for Applied Scientific Research in the Netherlands TNO, Delft, Netherlands, 90–115.
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Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Volume 141 • Issue 1 • January 2015
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Received: Oct 6, 2014
Accepted: Oct 17, 2014
Published online: Nov 6, 2014
Published in print: Jan 1, 2015
Discussion open until: Apr 6, 2015
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