Hyperspectral sensing, evapotranspiration, and harvests of plant canopies in a mountain watershed help to understand what part plants play in seasonal water budget

Chelsea Wilmer1, Amanda Henderson1, Heidi Steltzer2, K. Dana Chadwick3, Yuxin Wu4, Eoin Brodie5, Kenneth Hurst Williams6 and Susan Hubbard5, (1)Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Crested Butte, CO, United States, (2)Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO, United States, (3)Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States, (4)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Berkeley, CA, United States, (6)Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States