Improvement of Regression Simulation in Fluvial Sediment Loads

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1527-1531

  Wang, Ping ^a   Linker, Lewis C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrographs; Regression models; Runoff; Sediment; Statistics

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; HYDRAULICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; ESTIMATION; FOOD PROCESSING; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

FLOW RELATIONSHIP; FLUVIAL SEDIMENT; HYDROGRAPHS; LOAD FLOW; MID-ATLANTIC; MULTIVARIATE LINEAR REGRESSION MODEL; REGRESSION MODELLING; REGRESSION SIMULATION; SEDIMENT LOADS; STORM HYDROGRAPHS;

RUNOFF; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC; FLUVIAL SEDIMENTS; HYDROGRAPH; HYDROGRAPHS; LOAD FLOWS; MULTIVARIATE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; REGRESSION EQUATIONS; REGRESSION MODELLING; REGRESSION MODELS; REGRESSION SIMULATION; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT LOADS; STATISTICAL MODELLING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; BEDLOAD; ESTIMATION METHOD; HYDROGRAPH; PEAK FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVER DISCHARGE; RUNOFF;

MID-ATLANTIC STATES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 52649118123     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:10(1527)     Document Type: Conference Paper

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