Streamflow simulations reveal the impact of the soil parameterization

Meteorologische Zeitschrift

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 751-762

  Warrach Sagi, Kirsten ^a   Wulfmeyer, Volker ^a   Grasselt, Rene ^b   Ament, Felix ^c   Simmer, Clemens ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUGING STATIONS; GERMANY; GROWING SEASON; HIGH RESOLUTION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; LAND SURFACE; LAND SURFACE MODELS; ROUTING MODEL; SOIL TEXTURES; SOIL WATER FLUXES; STREAMFLOW SIMULATIONS; WEATHER FORECAST MODELS; WEATHER SERVICES;

GROUNDWATER; HOLMIUM; HYDRAULIC MODELS; LANDFORMS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STREAM FLOW; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; TEXTURES; UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER SUPPLY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

SIMULATORS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND SURFACE; RUNOFF; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL WATER; STREAMFLOW;

EID: 63449129478     PISSN: 09412948     EISSN: 16101227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0941-2948/2008/0343     Document Type: Article

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