Hydrological modeling of ungauged wadis in arid environments using GIS: A case study of Wadi Madoneh in Jordan

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-196

  Hammouri, Nezar ^a   El Naqa, Ali ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model; Geographic information system; Jordan; Rainfall runoff model; Surface runoff; Ungauged basin; Wadi Madoneh

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548136505     PISSN: 10268774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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