Effects of the spatial resolution of digital elevation model data on the performance of TOPMODEL

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 311, 2007, Pages 178-185

  Xu, Jing ^a   Ren, Liliang ^a   Yu, Zhongbo ^a   Yuan, Fei ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Discretization; Effect of DEM resolution; Smoothing; TOPMODEL

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; FLOODS; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; WATERSHEDS;

BAOHE WATERSHED; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL (DEM); TOPOGRAPHIC INDEX;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CATCHMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FLOOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; RUNOFF; SMOOTHING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TERRAIN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HAN RIVER [HUBEI]; HUBEI;

EID: 38549120858     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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