A simple method to include vertical resolution in a river model, and results from an implementation

Nordic Hydrology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-174

  Jakobsen, Flemming ^a   Olesen, Kim Wium ^b   Madsen, Mads ^b  

^a DHI Water and Environment (M) Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

^b DHI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Numerical model; River; Stratification; Vertical resolution

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIND;

RIVER MODELS; TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; VELOCITY PROFILES; VERTICAL RESOLUTION;

RIVERS;

NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER FLOW; STRATIFICATION; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 21044454281     PISSN: 00291277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/nh.2005.0012     Document Type: Article

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