The effect of selection of time steps and average assumptions on the continuous simulation of rainwater harvesting strategies

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 125-133

  Coombes, P J ^a   Barry, M E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b BMT WBM Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assumptions; Modelling; Rainwater harvesting; Rainwater yield; Time steps

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; RAIN; RUNOFF; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TANKS;

RAINWATER HARVESTING; RAINWATER YIELD; STORMWATER;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

RAIN; RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; RAIN; RUNOFF; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TANKS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RAINWATER; RUNOFF; SEASONALITY; STORMWATER; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WATER DEMAND; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE;

AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID BALANCE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PROCESS MODEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME; URBAN AREA; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RAIN; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 33947650679     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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