Regional models for the estimation of streamflow series in ungauged basins

Water Resources Management

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 789-800

  Cutore, Pasquale ^a   Cristaudo, Gabriella ^a   Campisano, Alberto ^a   Modica, Carlo ^a   Cancelliere, Antonino ^a   Rossi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neural networks; Regional models; Regression equations; Streamflows

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; RUNOFF;

MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELS; UNGAUGED BASINS; WATER RESOURCES ASSESSMENT;

STREAM FLOW;

CATCHMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BASIN; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; REGIONALIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVER BASIN; STREAMFLOW; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 34247615065     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-006-9110-7     Document Type: Article

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