Calibration of a simple rainfall-runoff model for long-term hydrological impact evaluation

URISA Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 35-42

  Muthukrishnan, Suresh ^a   Harbor, Jon ^b   Lim, Kyoung Jae ^c   Engel, Bernard A ^d  

^a FURMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 44449109568     PISSN: 10458077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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