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Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z

Notation: 2741

evapotranspiration  

Definition

  • Information Process by which water is transferred from the land to the atmosphere by evaporation from the soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants.

    Created: 2/21/24

    (en)

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Scope note

  • The sum of water loss from soil by evaporation and from plants by transpiration (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2741

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