Application of regional parameter estimation schemes to simulate the water balance of a large continental river

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 197, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 258-285

  Abdulla, Fayez A ^a   Lettenmaier, Dennis P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; LANDFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL TESTING;

TWO LAYER VARIABLE INFILTRATION CAPACITY (VIC 2L) LAND SURFACE HYDROL;

RIVERS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; INFILTRATION CAPACITY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RIVER; VIC-2L MODEL; WATER BALANCE;

USA, ARKANSAS, RED RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0031260222     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(96)03263-5     Document Type: Article

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