Rainfall-runoff modelling of a humid tropical catchment: The TOPMODEL approach

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-253

  Campling, Paul ^a,b   Gobin, Anne ^a   Beven, Keith ^a   Feyen, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Humid tropical catchment; Hydrological response; Rainfall runoff modelling; TOPMODEL; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); ERROR DETECTION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

HYDROGRAPH;

CATCHMENTS;

HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; RAIN; RUNOFF MODELING;

HUMID ENVIRONMENT; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; MODEL VALIDATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037083334     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.341     Document Type: Article

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