Daily Reference Evapotranspiration (ETo) for Jamaica

Daily reference evapotranspiration (ETo) is now available for Jamaica.  CLICK HERE to visit the new pragwater page, which provides a link to the daily image data and the method background information.  The page also provides information related to the practical application of the results for scheduling irrigation in Jamaica.

YESTERDAY’S ETo FOR JAMAICA:

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: This research received partial funding from the following sources: NOAA-CREST (grant NA06OAR4810162) and USDA Hatch Project (Hatch-402). Special thanks to Dr. John Mecikalski for providing the solar radiation data.  I would like to thank my student, Victor Reventos, who made the algorithm automation possible through his Python programming skills.