Regionalization of unit hydrograph parameters: 1. Comparison of regression analysis techniques

Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 145-171

  Tung, Y K ^a   Yeh, K C ^b   Yang, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hydrologic regionalization; Multivariate regression; Regression analysis; Seemingly unrelated regression; Unit hydrograph; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007707247     PISSN: 09311955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02427913     Document Type: Article

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