Application of flow velocity distribution models to channel discharge measurements

Joint Conference on Water Resource Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management 2000: Building Partnerships

Volumn 104, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Wang, Dapei ^a   McCurry, Pat ^a   Bourdages, Raymond ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Channel flow; Discharge; Flow measurement; Ice cover; Mathematical models; Roughness; Velocity distribution

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FLOW-METERS; AFM; BOTTOM SURFACES; CHANNEL BED; DISCHARGE CALCULATION; DISCHARGE MEASUREMENTS; FIELD FLOW; FLOW MONITORING; FLOW-VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION; GAUGING STATIONS; HYDRAULIC PARAMETERS; ICE COVER; ROUGHNESS PARAMETERS; SITE-SPECIFIC; STAGE-DISCHARGE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW VELOCITY; FLOWMETERS; HYDRAULICS; ICE; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; PLANNING; PROFILOMETRY; VELOCITY; VELOCITY CONTROL; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION; WALL FLOW; WATER RESOURCES; WATER RESOURCES EXPLORATION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 74949120732     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40517(2000)313     Document Type: Conference Paper

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