Modifications to SCS-CN method for long-term hydrologic simulation

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 475-486

  Geetha, K ^a   Mishra, S K ^b   Eldho, T I ^a   Rastogi, A K ^a   Pandey, R P ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Catchments; Hydrologic models; Moisture; Runoff; Simulation; Watershed management

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RUNOFF; SOIL MOISTURE; STREAM FLOW; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROLOGIC MODEL; SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE CURVE NUMBER TECHNIQUE; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RUNOFF; SOIL MOISTURE; STREAM FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

CATCHMENT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MOISTURE; RETENTION; RUNOFF; SOIL CONSERVATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; STREAMFLOW; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHED;

ASIA; CAUVERY RIVER; EURASIA; GANGES RIVER; INDIA; NARMADA RIVER; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 39649085848     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2007)133:5(475)     Document Type: Article

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