Hydroclimatic response of watersheds to urban intensity: An observational and modeling-based analysis for the white river basin, Indiana

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 122-138

  Yang, Guoxiang ^a   Bowling, Laura C ^a   Cherkauer, Keith A ^a   Pijanowski, Bryan C ^a   Niyogi, Dev ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN ANALYSIS; CORRELATION; FLOOD FREQUENCY; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; HYDROLOGY; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; INFILTRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; RIVER BASIN; STREAMFLOW; THRESHOLD; URBAN DRAINAGE; URBANIZATION; WATERSHED;

INDIANA; INDIANAPOLIS; UNITED STATES; WHITE RIVER [UNITED STATES];

EID: 77953333881     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JHM1143.1     Document Type: Article

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