Study of the rainfall-runoff process in the Andes region using a continuous distributed model

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 216, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 155-171

  Braud, I ^a   Fernandez, P ^b   Bouraoui, F ^c  

^a GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Andes; Distributed model; Hydrology; Precipitation; Runoff; Soil; Variability

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; RAIN; RUNOFF; SOILS; STREAM FLOW; VEGETATION;

FLASH FLOODS; RAINFALL VARIABILITY; SOIL VARIABILITY;

HYDROLOGY;

FLASH FLOOD; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 0033594211     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(98)00292-3     Document Type: Article

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