Common unitgraphs for sets of runoff events. Part 1: Unitgraph identification from streamflow data

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 773-782

  Chapman, Tom G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Runoff events; Separation; Streamflow data; Unit hydrograph; Unitgraph

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; GRAPH THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAIN; SEPARATION; STREAM FLOW;

CATCHMENTS; UNIT HYDROGRAPH; UNITGRAPH IDENTIFICATION; UNITGRAPH THEORY; UNITGRAPHS;

RUNOFF;

HYDROGRAPHS; RUNOFF;

NUMERICAL METHOD; RUNOFF EVENT; STREAMFLOW DATA; UNIT GRAPH; UNIT HYDROGRAPH;

EID: 0030161975     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199606)10:6<773::AID-HYP370>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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