Evaluation of hydrological models for scenario analyses: Signal-to-noise-ratio between scenario effects and model uncertainty

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages 43-48

  Bormann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN; CALIBRATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL VALIDATION; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; BENIN [WEST AFRICA]; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33748899881     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-5-43-2005     Document Type: Article

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