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hPET Hourly Potential Evapotranspiration (University of Bristol)

Global land 0.1 degree hourly potential evapotranspiration dataset (FAO Penman-Monteith from ERA5-Land), 1981-present, updated annually. NetCDF, hosted on University of Bristol's data.bris research data repository.

data.bris.ac.uk

At a glance

Region
United Kingdom (Global)
Coverage
Global land
Access
Free
Category
Academic
Last updated
2025

What's inside

  • potential evapotranspiration

What you can do with it

Typical work that data of this type supports.

  1. 01

    Irrigation scheduling

    Decide when and how much to irrigate.

    Because it has: potential evapotranspiration

  2. 02

    Water accounting

    Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.

  3. 03

    Crop stress

    Spot water stress early in the season.

Where AI adds value

Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.

  1. 01

    Field-scale ET

    Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.

  2. 02

    Demand forecasts

    Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.

  3. 03

    Irrigated area maps

    Classify irrigated and rainfed fields from imagery.

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