Error propagation for velocity and shear stress prediction using 2D models for environmental management

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 328, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 227-241

  Pasternack, Gregory B ^a   Gilbert, Andrew T ^a   Wheaton, Joseph M ^a,b   Buckland, Evan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2D models; Hydraulics; River restoration; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

2D MODELS; NUMERICAL MODELS; RIVER RESTORATION; VELOCITY PREDICTION ERRORS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER MANAGEMENT; SHEAR STRESS; SPAWNING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 33746931630     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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