Lesson 9: Evaporation Measurement & Concepts

Learning Objectives

• Estimate evaporation using pan evaporation measurement
• List techniques for measuring evaporation
• Explain concepts of potential and actual evapotranspiration for a vegetated land surface
• Use evaporation concepts to describe local hydroclimatology with the Budyko curve

Handouts (bring to class)

• None

Reading Assignment

• None

Homework Problems

• Problem 12