Research Article

Energy Budget on Various Land Use Areas Using Reanalysis Data in Florida

Table 4

Annual mean (1992–2001) energy budget for various land uses in South Florida.

Energy budgetLakeWet landAgriculture

Net radiation (W/m2)127.11121.80126.27
Latent heat (W/m2)97.3173.4888.30
Sensible heat (W/m2)29.8048.3237.98
Evaporation rate0.770.600.70
Actual evaporation (mm/day)3.372.543.05
Bowen ratio0.330.700.55