Using a rainfall simulator and a physically based hydrological model to investigate runoff processes in a hillslope

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2209-2223

  Adams, R ^a   Parkin, G ^b   Rutherford, J C ^a   Ibbitt, R P ^a   Elliott, A H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infiltration excess surface runoff; Physically based modelling; Rainfall simulator; Soil moisture; Surface runoff generation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; RAIN; RUNOFF; SIMULATORS; SOILS; STORMS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

INFILTRATION EXCESS (IE); SATURATION EXCESS (SE); SURFACE FRICTION; VARIABLE SOURCE AREA (VSA);

HYDROLOGY;

HILLSLOPE; INFILTRATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 22944452407     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.5670     Document Type: Article

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