Regionalization as a learning process

Water Resources Research

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Buytaert, Wouter ^a,b   Beven, Keith ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; CATCHMENT PROPERTIES; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; ITERATIVE PROCESS; LEARNING PROCESS; MODEL PARAMETERS; PARAMETER SET; PARAMETER TRANSFORMATION; POTENTIAL MODEL; STOCHASTIC PARAMETERS; TOPMODEL; UNGAUGED CATCHMENT;

HYDRAULIC MODELS; MODEL STRUCTURES; RUNOFF; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; DISCHARGE; FLOW MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PARAMETERIZATION; REGIONALIZATION;

ANDES; ECUADOR;

EID: 72149100707     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007359     Document Type: Article

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