Evaluation of two types of evapotranspiration methods in riparian vegetation with the two-band Enhanced Vegetation Index and SSEBop in restored and unrestored reaches of the Lower Colorado River in the USA

Nagler, Pamela

Evaluation of two types of evapotranspiration methods in riparian vegetation with the two-band Enhanced Vegetation Index and SSEBop in restored and unrestored reaches of the Lower Colorado River in the USA

Pamela L Nagler¹, Ibrahima Sall², Armando Barreto-munoz³, Kamel Didan³, Neda Abbasi⁴, Hamideh Nouri^5,6, Matthew Schauer⁷ and Gabriel B Senay⁸, (1)USGS Southwest Biological Science Center, Tucson, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)University of Arizona, Biosystems Engineering, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)University of Gottingen, Crop Science, Gottingen, Germany, (5)University of Gottingen, Agriculture, Gottingen, Germany, (6)Strategy, Science and Corporate Services, Environment and Water, Adelaide, Australia, (7)C2G Inc. – Contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, Sioux Falls, United States, (8)U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, EROS/North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Fort Collins, United States