Bayesian theory of probabilistic forecasting via deterministic hydrologic model

Water Resources Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2739-2750

  Krzysztofowicz, Roman ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; FORECASTING METHOD; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; MODELING;

CATCHMENTS; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RUNOFF;

BAYESIAN FORECASTING; CATCHMENT MODELING; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; PROBABILISTIC FORECASTING; PROBABILISTIC FORECASTS; RATIONAL DECISION MAKING; RESERVOIR SYSTEMS; TOTAL UNCERTAINTIES;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 0032853041     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999WR900099     Document Type: Article

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