Stochastic modeling of basins microtopography: Analysis of spatial variability and model testing

Irrigation Science

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-172

  Bai, Mejian ^a   Xu, Di ^a   Li, Yinong ^a   Pereira, Luis S ^b  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; IRRIGATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BASIN CHARACTERISTICS; GEOMETRY PARAMETER; IRRIGATION PERFORMANCE; KRIGING INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUE; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; SPATIAL DEPENDENCE; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STOCHASTIC GENERATION;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

BASIN ANALYSIS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MICROTOPOGRAPHY; MODEL TEST; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; STOCHASTICITY; VARIOGRAM;

CHINA;

EID: 72749087311     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-009-0169-9     Document Type: Article

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