Estimating catchment nutrient flow with the HBV-NP model: Sensitivity to input data

Ambio

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 521-532

  Andersson, Lotta ^a   Rosberg, Jörgen ^a   Pers, B Charlotta ^a   Olsson, Jonas ^a   Arheimer, Berit ^a  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; MODELING; NUTRIENT; WATER QUALITY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 28544435225     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1579/0044-7447-34.7.521     Document Type: Article

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46. Acknowledgments: This study was performed within the Swedish Water Management Research Program (VASTRA), which is financed by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (MISTRA) and the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI). We are very grateful to Mathias Hellström for his contribution to the development of GIS-assisted surface runoff and sediment transport routines, and to Barry M. Evans for providing (and demonstrating) the AVGWLF model and for fruitful discussions on the application of its stream bank erosion routine. We would also like to thank three anonymous referees for fruitful comments and Sheldon Johnston, SMHI, for improving the American English of the manuscript.