Sensitivity of the peak flows to the spatial variability of the soil infiltration capacity for different climatic scenarios

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 28, Issue 6-7, 2003, Pages 247-254

  Brath, A ^a   Montanari, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distributed models; Infiltration; Rainfall runoff; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; RAIN;

PEAK FLOWS;

SOILS;

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; FLOODING; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; PEAK FLOW; RUNOFF; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ITALY; SECCHIA RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0038722634     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-7065(03)00034-2     Document Type: Article

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