How nature uses overland flow regime to maximize equilibrium detention storage and flood attenuation

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 5004-5012

  Wong, Tommy S W ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Detention storage; Flow regime; Flow resistance; Hydrograph; Kinematic wave; Overland flow; Water surface profile

Indexed keywords

DETENTION STORAGE; FLOW REGIME; FLOW RESISTANCE; HYDROGRAPH; KINEMATIC WAVE; OVERLAND FLOW; WATER SURFACE PROFILE;

KINEMATICS; LAMINAR FLOW;

FLOW OF WATER;

DISCHARGE; FLOODING; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LAMINAR FLOW; OVERLAND FLOW; PARAMETERIZATION; TURBULENT FLOW; UNIT HYDROGRAPH; WATER STORAGE;

EID: 67650324136     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7120     Document Type: Article

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