Impact of dimension uncertainty and model calibration on sewer system assessment

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 35-42

  Korving, H ^a   Clemens, F ^a,b  

^a WITTEVEEN BOS   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Database errors; Model calibration; Probabilistic modelling; Sewer system; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CATCHMENTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; RAIN; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW (CSO); DATABASE ERRORS; MODEL CALIBRATION; PROBABILISTIC MODELLING; SEWER SYSTEM; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMBINED SEWERS;

RAIN;

SEWER NETWORK;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CATCHMENT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHYSICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SEWER;

EID: 27244434605     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0103     Document Type: Article

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