Surface-subsurface flow modeling with path-based runoff routing, boundary condition-based coupling, and assimilation of multisource observation data

Water Resources Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Camporese, M ^a   Paniconi, C ^b   Putti, M ^a   Orlandini, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT SCALE; DIGITAL ELEVATION DATA; DRAINAGE BASIN; EXCHANGE FLUXES; FLOW DIRECTION; GRID ELEMENTS; HILLSLOPES; HYDROLOGICAL PROCESS; LAND SURFACE; MESH COARSENING; MODEL PREDICTION; MULTISOURCES; OBSERVATION DATA; PATH-BASED; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; SEQUENTIAL DATA; STREAM CHANNELS; SUBSURFACE FLOW; SURFACE FLOW; SURFACE RUNOFFS; SURFACE STORAGE; TIME-STEPPING;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; HYDRAULICS; ROADS AND STREETS; RUNOFF;

CATCHMENTS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; CATCHMENT; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; COUPLING; DRAINAGE BASIN; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; ROUTING; RUNOFF; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

EID: 77249100768     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007536     Document Type: Article

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