Analysis of a unit hydrograph model based on watershed geomorphology represented as a cascade of reservoirs

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 77, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 128-143

  Lopez J J ^a   Gimena, F N ^a   Goni M ^a   Agirre, U ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Direct runoff; Runoff modelling; Unit hydrograph; Watershed geomorphology

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; DRAINAGE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CASCADES; HYDROGRAPH MODEL; UNIT HYDROGRAPH (UH) METHOD; WATERSHED MORPHOLOGY;

WATERSHEDS;

HYDROGRAPH; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RUNOFF;

AGRICULTURE; DRAINAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; RESERVOIRS; RUNOFF; SENSITIVITY; WATER SHEDS;

EID: 22144491571     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2004.09.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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