Development of a simple, catchment-scale, rainfall-evapotranspiration-runoff model

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 385-393

  Evans, J P ^a   Jakeman, A J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Hydrograph; Identification; Land surface; Water balance

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RUNOFF;

CATCHMENT SCALE; HYDROGRAPH; LAND SURFACE; WATER BALANCE;

RAIN;

CATCHMENT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 0032193303     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(98)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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