Determining winter discharge based on hydraulic modeling

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 101-112

  Hicks, F E ^a   Healy, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydraulic modeling; Ice; Rivers; Stage fall analysis; Streamflow measurement

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; ICE; INTERPOLATION; RISKS; RIVERS;

HYDROGRAPHS;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

DISCHARGE RATE; MODELING; RIVER ICE; STREAMFLOW;

MODELING; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER ICE; STREAMFLOW; WINTER;

CANADA;

EID: 0038719663     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l02-031     Document Type: Article

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