An elevation-dependent snowmelt model for upland Britain

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 13, Issue 12-13, 1999, Pages 1887-1903

  Bell, V A ^a   Moore, R J ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flood; Forecast; Model; Snow

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOODS; FLOW OF WATER; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; RUNOFF;

BRITAIN; ELEVATION DEPENDENT SNOWMELT MODEL; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTED MOISTURE; RAINFALL RUNOFF MODEL; SNOW PILLOW MEASUREMENT;

SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS;

FLOOD; FORECASTING METHOD; HYDROLOGICAL MODEL; SNOWMELT;

ENGLAND; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033190437     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1085(199909)13:12/13<1887::aid-hyp846>3.0.co;2-c     Document Type: Article

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