Zone-Wise Estimation and Spatio-temporal Variability of Potential Evapotranspiration in Maharashtra Using the Thornthwaite Method
Parveen Kumar, P.R. Jaybhaye, Suresh, Yogesh Rajrana, Meenakshi Devi, Ronak Singh & Surendra Singh Shekhawat · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026
Potential evapotranspiration (PET) is a fundamental parameter of the hydrological cycle, reflecting atmospheric water demand and serving as a critical input for irrigation planning, drought assessment, and climate change impact studies. This study evaluates the zone-wise estimati...