A simple water balance model for the simulation of streamflow over a large geographic domain

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 217, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 314-335

  Arnell, N W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Continental scale; Europe; Hydrological modelling

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; SOILS; STREAM FLOW; WATERSHEDS;

CATCHMENT; WATER BALANCE MODEL;

HYDROLOGY;

HYDROLOGICAL MODEL; STREAMFLOW; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 0033617376     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(99)00023-2     Document Type: Article

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