Importance of Soil Moisture and Vegetation Cover for Energy Balance partition in Burkina Faso

Natalie C Ceperley1, Theophile Mande2, Scott Tyler3, Elie Bou-Zeid4, Nick Van De Giesen5 and Marc B Parlange2, (1)University of British Columbia, Civil Engineering, Applied Sciences, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2)Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (3)University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, Reno, NV, United States, (4)Princeton University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States, (5)Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft, Netherlands