Can the behaviour of different basins be described by the same model's parameter set? A geomorphologic framework

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 28, Issue 6-7, 2003, Pages 289-295

  Giannoni, F ^a   Roth, G ^a   Rudari, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital terrain model; Floods; Geomorphology; Rainfall runoff

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; FLOODS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; KINEMATICS; RAIN; RUNOFF; SOILS;

BASIN SCALES;

CATCHMENTS;

DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; DRAINAGE BASIN; FLOOD; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; RAINFALL;

EID: 0038383091     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-7065(03)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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