Monthly land cover-specific evapotranspiration models derived from global eddy flux measurements and remote sensing data

Yuan Fang, Ge Sun,* Peter Caldwell, Steven G. McNulty, Asko Noormets, Jean-Christophe Domec, John King, Zhiqiang Zhang, Xudong Zhang, Guanghui Lin, Guangsheng Zhou, Jingfeng Xiao and Jiquan Chen 1 Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA 2 Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center, Southern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Raleigh, NC, USA 3 Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Southern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Otto, NC, USA 4 University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Sciences Agro UMR INRA-ISPA 1391, Gradignan, France 5 College of Soil and Water Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China 6 Institute of Forest Research, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China 7 Center for Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 8 Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China 9 Earth Systems Research Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA 10 Center for Global Change and Earth Observations (CGCEO), and Department of Geography, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA