A river flow routing scheme for general circulation models

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D12, 1999, Pages 14347-14357

  Arora, Vivek K ^a   Chiew, Francis H S ^b   Grayson, Rodger B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER INPUT; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HYDROLOGICAL MODEL; RIVER FLOW;

AMAZON RIVER; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032733226     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900200     Document Type: Article

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