Modeling and sizing bioretention using flow duration control

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 417-425

  Palhegyi, Gary E ^a  

^a ENTRIX INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective design approach; Flow duration control; Geomorphology; Hydromodification; Low impact development; Mimicking natural hydrology; Sustainable solutions; Urban discharges

Indexed keywords

DESIGN APPROACHES; EFFECTIVE DESIGN APPROACH; FLOW DURATION CONTROL; HYDROMODIFICATION; LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION;

CATCHMENTS; DESIGN; ELECTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; RUNOFF; STORMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ALGORITHM; DISCHARGE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; MODELING; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

EID: 77954011981     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000205     Document Type: Article

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