Assessment of hydrologic parameter uncertainty and the worth of multiresponse data

Water Resources Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1481-1489

  Kuczera, George ^a   Mroczkowski, Marek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CATCHMENTS; COVARIANCE MATRIX; GROUNDWATER; RUNOFF;

CATCHMENT MODELING; CATCHMENT MODELS; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; HYDROLOGIC PARAMETERS; IDENTIFIED PARAMETER; PARAMETER COVARIANCE; PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY; STREAM SALINITIES;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 0031748081     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98WR00496     Document Type: Article

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