Research Article

Canopy Resistance and Estimation of Evapotranspiration above a Humid Cypress Forest

Table 1

Summary of energy partition for LE and H Bowen ratio, energy closure ratio, direct energy transfer coefficient, and data available rate.

SeasonEnergy partition LEEnergy partition HBowen ratioEnergy closure ratioAveraged tcData available rate (%)

2005 warm0.350.501.280.850.3534.42
2005 cool0.110.634.200.740.1236.03
2006 warm0.310.531.390.840.3247.78
2006 cool0.200.562.150.760.2070.11

tc: direct energy transfer coefficient, defined in equation (1).