Flood forecasting based on radar rainfall measurements

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 151-156

  Mimikou, M A ^a,b   Baltas, E A ^b  

^a ASCE ^*

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFRACTION; HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADAR CLUTTER; RAIN; RAIN GAGES; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

FLASH FLOOD; FLOOD FORECASTING; GREECE; HYDROMETEOROLOGY;

FLOODS;

FLASH FLOODS;

GREECE;

EID: 0030132458     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(1996)122:3(151)     Document Type: Article

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