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Table 1 Flux tower sites in the Amazon River Basin and period of available data for the present study

From: The spatial variability of actual evapotranspiration across the Amazon River Basin based on remote sensing products validated with flux towers

Tower code

Location

Vegetation type

Lat, Lon

Tower height (m)

Period of available data for this study

Effective months available

K34

Amazonas, Manaus

Primary forest

− 2.609, − 60.209

53

1999/2006

23

K67

Pará, Santarém

Primary forest

− 2.857, − 54.959

63

2008/2011

25

K77

Pará, Santarém

Agriculture field

− 3.02, − 54.894

18

2001/2004

5

K83

Pará, Santarém

Primary forest

− 3.018, − 54.971

64

2001/2003

12

BAN

Tocantins, Ilha do Bananal

Cerrado and pasture

− 9.824, − 50.159

40

2003/2006

18

FNS

Rondônia, Ouro Preto do Oeste

Pasture

− 10.750, − 62.367

8

2009/2010

10

JAR

Rondônia, Ji-Paraná

Primary forest

− 10.083, − 61.931

63

2004/2009

27