TY - JOUR AU - Orang, M. N. AU - Grismer, Mark E. AU - Ashktorab, Hossein TI - New equations estimate evapotranspiration in Delta JF - California Agriculture JO - Calif Agr Y1 - 1995/05/01 VL - 49 IS - 3 SP - 19 EP - 21 PB - University of California Agriculture and Nature Resources SN - 0008-0845 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.3733/ca.v049n03p19 L3 - 10.3733/ca.v049n03p19 AB - The San Joaquin-Sacramento river delta plays a critical role in California water issues, but little information about potential evapotranspiration (ET) in the region is available for water resources planning and development. Simple equations, based on long-term weather data from Stockton and Lodi, have been developed for estimating monthly ET in the Delta. These equations can provide ET data until reliable weather stations are installed.