Streamflow simulation for continental-scale river basins

Water Resources Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 711-724

  Nijssen, Bart ^a   Lettenmaier, Dennis P ^a   Liang, Xu ^b   Wetzel, Suzanne W ^b,c   Wood, Eric F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERPENTES;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; FORESTRY; GROUNDWATER; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; SURFACE WATERS; WATERSHEDS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ANNUAL FLOW VOLUMES; GROUND WATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTIONS; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; SOIL-VEGETATION-ATMOSPHERE TRANSFERS; STREAMFLOW SIMULATIONS; VARIABLE INFILTRATION CAPACITIES;

CLIMATE MODELS;

CLIMATE; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; RIVER BASINS;

HYDROLOGICAL MODEL; RIVER BASIN; SIMULATION; STREAMFLOW; VIC-2L;

USA, DELAWARE, DELAWARE RIVER; USA, IDAHO, SNAKE RIVER BASIN; USA, WASHINGTON, COLUMBIA RIVER;

EID: 0030619305     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR03517     Document Type: Article

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