“…Chang, 1955Chang, , 1959 and the search for a solution extended (e.g. Sibbons, 1962;Mather and Ambroziak, 1989) but got only a passing mention in a later review of the study of evapotranspiration (Ward, 1971;Haggett, 1964, had applied Thornthwaite's 1931 formula despite Crowe's warnings, arguing that it had empirical advantages over the meteorological criticisms, and was also most likely to be reliable in mid-latitude temperate zones). Crowe published no further research papers after 1957.…”