Peak discharge scaling in small Hortonian watershed

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 64-73

  Ogden, Fred L ^a   Dawdy, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mississippi; Runoff; Water discharge; Watersheds

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DATA REDUCTION; WATERSHEDS;

DISCHARGE SCALING;

HYDROLOGY;

CATCHMENT; PEAK FLOW; POWER LAW; RIVER DISCHARGE; RUNOFF;

UNITED STATES;

HORTONIA;

EID: 0037339019     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2003)8:2(64)     Document Type: Article

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