Analytical and numerical study of optimal channel networks

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 1298-1310

  Colaiori, F ^a   Flammini, A ^a   Maritan, A ^a,b   Banavar, Jayanth R ^c  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FRACTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; RAIN; SOILS;

OPTIMAL CHANNEL NETWORK MODEL; PEANO BASIN; POWER LAW; RIVER BASIN; SCALING LAW;

RIVERS;

EID: 0031076587     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.55.1298     Document Type: Article

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