Application of water balance models to different climatic regions in China for water resources assessment

Water Resources Management

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-67

  Xu, Chong Yu ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Calibration and simulation; China; Water balance models; Water resources planning and management

Indexed keywords

CHINA; WATER BALANCE MODELS; WATER RESOURCES ASSESSMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CALIBRATION; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

WATER RESOURCES;

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; MODEL CALIBRATION; MODELLING APPROACH; PLANNING TECHNIQUE; REGIONAL PLANNING; RESOURCES ASSESSMENT; WATER BALANCE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE PLANNING; WATER RESOURCES; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 0031079309     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007945406728     Document Type: Article

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