The influence of rainfall time resolution for urban water quality modelling

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2381-2390

  Freni, Gabriele ^a   Mannina, Giorgio ^a   Viviani, Gaspare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

GLUE; Rainfall temporal resolution; Uncertainty assessment; Urban stormwater quality modelling

Indexed keywords

BOLOGNA , ITALY; CUMULATIVE PROBABILITIES; DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY; FLOW VOLUMES; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION; MODEL CALIBRATION; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PEAK CONCENTRATIONS; PEAK DISCHARGE; QUALITY MODELS; RAINFALL DATA; RAINFALL MEASUREMENTS; RAINFALL TIME RESOLUTION; RAINFALL-DISCHARGE; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELLING; RESCALING; SHAPE COMPARISON; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL WINDOWS; UNCERTAINTY ASSESSMENT; URBAN DRAINAGE MODELLING; URBAN STORMWATER; URBAN STORMWATER QUALITY MODELLING; URBAN WATERS;

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLUES; GLUING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RUNOFF; STORM SEWERS; STREAM FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

RAIN;

RAIN; RUNOFF; WATER;

MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; STORMWATER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URBAN DRAINAGE; WATER QUALITY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; URBAN AREA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEWAGE; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; WATER SUPPLY;

BOLOGNA [EMILIA-ROMAGNA]; EMILIA-ROMAGNA; ITALY;

CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RAIN; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77953727435     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.162     Document Type: Article

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