Regionalizing mean annual flow and daily flow variability for basin-scale sediment and nutrient modelling

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2769-2786

  Wilkinson, Scott N ^a   Young, William J ^b   DeRose, Ron C ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Modelling; Regionalization; Sediment transport; Ungauged catchments; Variability; Water yield

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CATCHMENTS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

REGIONALIZATION; UNGAUGED CATCHMENTS; VARIABILITY; WATER YIELD;

HYDROLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; CATCHMENTS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLOW OF WATER; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CATCHMENT; FLOW MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NUTRIENT CYCLING; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 33747453443     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6070     Document Type: Article

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