Hybrid fuzzy-mechanistic models for addressing parameter variability

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 535-548

  Lauzon, Nicolas ^a   Lence, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Algal concentration modelling; Fuzzy logic; Model parameters; Modelling; Runoff modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRAPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ALGAL CONCENTRATION MODELING; MODEL PARAMETERS; RUNOFF MODELING;

FUZZY LOGIC;

ALGA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLOW MODELING; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; INFLOW; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; ROUTING;

ALGAE;

EID: 38149009497     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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