SoilPartitioningArea

Value

Meaning

No

Soil evaporation is calculated from the whole surface area.

Based on Drip Irrig

Soil evaporation is calculated separately from the area irrigated by the emitters and the rest of the soil.

Based on Drip Irrig and Radiation

Soil evaporation is calculated separately from the area irrigated by the emitters and the rest of the soil. Radiation interception by the plant canopy is accounted for.