We measured evaporation over two land covers in Burkina Faso.

What is it about?

We found there to be more evaporation from forest / savanna with more trees and grasses than milled/corn/fallow fields.

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Why is it important?

This is a key finding since evaporation is poorly measured, not often validated, and often an estimation. Differences by species and land types are often neglected and ignored.

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