The importance of inherent uncertainties in state-of-the-art urban storm drainage modelling for ungauged small catchments

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 179, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 305-319

  Arnbjerg Nielsen, Karsten ^a   Harremoës, Poul ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DRAINAGE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RAIN; RUNOFF; WATERSHEDS;

UNGAUGED SMALL CATCHMENTS; URBAN STORM DRAINAGE;

STORM SEWERS;

RUNOFF; STORM DRAINAGE MODEL; URBAN DRAINAGE;

EID: 0030139224     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(95)02841-2     Document Type: Article

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