The treatment of flat areas and depressions in automated drainage analysis of raster digital elevation models

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 843-855

  Martz, Lawrence W ^a   Garbrecht, Jurgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b USDA ARS GRAZINGLANDS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLOW OF WATER; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATERSHEDS;

AUTOMATED DRAINAGE ANALYSIS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS (DEM); TOPOGRAPHY;

DRAINAGE;

DEM; DEPRESSION; DRAINAGE; WATERSHED;

EID: 0032071206     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199805)12:6<843::AID-HYP658>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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