LISFLOOD: A GIS-based distributed model for river basin scale water balance and flood simulation

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-212

  van der Knijff, J M ^a   Younis, J ^a   de Roo, A P J ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Floods; LISFLOOD; PCRaster; Rainfall runoff models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOODING; GIS; LINEAR PROGRAMING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RASTER; RIVER BASIN; WATER BUDGET;

ELBE RIVER;

EID: 77649115913     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658810802549154     Document Type: Article

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