Regression model for daily maximum stream temperature

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 667-674

  Neumann, David W ^a   Rajagopalan, Balaji ^b   Zagona, Edith A ^b  

^a Stetson Engineers Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Decision support systems; Nevada; Regression models; Streams; Water quality; Water temperature

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PREDICTORS;

STREAM FLOW;

STREAMWATER; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041813270     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:7(667)     Document Type: Article

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