Quantitative flood forecasting using multisensor data and neural networks

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 246, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 45-62

  Kim, Gwangseob ^a   Barros, Ana P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective weather systems; Neural networks; Quantitative flood forecasting; Weather classifier

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RAIN; SENSOR DATA FUSION; STORMS; STREAM FLOW;

QUANTITATIVE PRECIPITATION FORECASTING MODELS;

FLOODS;

FLOOD FORECASTING; NEURAL NETWORK; STREAMFLOW; WEATHER;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FLOOD FORECASTING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035370678     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(01)00353-5     Document Type: Article

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