Experimental study on rainfall interception over an outdoor urban-scale model

Water Resources Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Nakayoshi, Makoto ^a   Moriwaki, Ryo ^b   Kawai, Toru ^b,c   Kanda, Manabu ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOPY STRUCTURE; CONCRETE SURFACE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HEAT CAPACITIES; RAINFALL DURATION; RAINFALL EVENT; RAINFALL INTERCEPTION; SATURATION DEFICIT; SCALE MODELS; TYPICAL VALUES; WET SURFACES;

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; ENERGY BALANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST CANOPY; HEAT CAPACITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INTERCEPTION; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SATURATION; URBAN AREA; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 67649856843     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007069     Document Type: Article

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