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Table 3 Rates of evaporation in salt ponds.

From: Variable hydrology and salinity of salt ponds in the British Virgin Islands

Pond

Date (2000)

Time Interval

Weather

Depth Change (cm)

Evaporation (m3/d-ha)

BAN

17–18 Apr

16:30- 10:00

clear

-0.33

45

 

20-Apr

9:30- 18:30

prt cloudy

-0.12

32

 

13–14 Aug

21:30- 7:20

night

0

0

JOS

18-Apr

9:00- 16:50

clear

-0.5

150

 

26-Jul

13:30- 17:40

prt cloudy

-0.24

140

 

26-Jul

17:40- 21:40

prt cloudy

-0.09

54

 

26–27 Jul

21:40- 7:00

clear

0

0