Hydrological modelling of a small catchment using SWAT-2000 - Ensuring correct flow partitioning for contaminant modelling

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 334, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 64-72

  Kannan, N ^a   White, S M ^b   Worrall, F ^c   Whelan, M J ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colworth; Crop growth; Curve number; Flow partitioning; Hydrological modelling; Small catchment; SWAT

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDROLOGY; IMPURITIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STREAM FLOW;

CROP GROWTH; CURVE NUMBER; FLOW PARTITIONING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; SMALL CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDROLOGY; IMPURITIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STREAM FLOW;

CATCHMENT; CROP ROTATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PARTITIONING; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOIL TYPE; STREAMFLOW; TILE DRAIN; WATER BUDGET;

BEDFORDSHIRE; COLWORTH; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

PISUM SATIVUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33846412222     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.09.030     Document Type: Article

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