Statistical evaluation of a radar rainfall system for sewer system management

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 77, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 322-336

  Vieux, B E ^a   Vieux, J E ^a  

^a Vieux and Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias correction; Combined and sanitary sewer overflow; Design storms; Geographic information system; GIS; Radar; Rain gauge; Rainfall; Sewer system management; System development; Water quality

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLOW OF WATER; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RAIN GAGES; SANITARY SEWERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STORM SEWERS; WATER QUALITY;

BIAS CORRECTION; DESIGN STORMS; SEWER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT;

RAIN;

GIS; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINGAUGE; SEWER NETWORK; STORMWATER;

EID: 27144553143     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2004.10.032     Document Type: Article

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