Modelling overbank flows in rivers - Data, concepts, models and calibration

Proceedings of the International Workshop on Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics for Water Resources - Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics for Water Resources

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-23

  Knight, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL ESTIMATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; RIVERS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AVERAGED VELOCITIES; CHALLENGING TASKS; CONVEYANCE ESTIMATION SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; LATERAL SHEARS; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; OVERBANK FLOWS; PRISMATIC SHAPES; SIMPLE METHODS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 55549104740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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