A comparison of algorithms for stream flow recession and baseflow separation

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 701-714

  Chapman, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Baseflow; Groundwater; Hydrograph; Recession; Separation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AQUIFERS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW;

BASEFLOW INDEX; HYDROGRAPH SEPARATION;

HYDROLOGY;

ALGORITHM; BASEFLOW; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGRAPH; RUNOFF; STREAMFLOW;

EID: 0033561707     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19990415)13:5<701::AID-HYP774>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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