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Evaporation
o process by which liquid water passes directly
(transformation) to the vapor phase.
o Vegetated surfaces
-Supply of moisture to the surface
- Evapotranspiration (ET)
->Potential Evapotranspiration (PET) - moisture
supply is not limited
Transpiration
o process by which liquid water passes from liquid to
vapor through plant metabolism.
Evapotranspiration
o the combined loss of
water vapor from the
surface of plants
(transpiration) and the evaporation of moisture from
soil.
Sublimation
o process by which water passes directly from the solid
phase to the vapor phase
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