Improved terrestrial hydrologic representation in mesoscale land surface models

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 797-809

  Choi, Hyun I ^a   Liang, Xin Zhong ^b  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASEFLOW; CATCHMENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND SURFACE; PEAK DISCHARGE; PHREATIC ZONE; RUNOFF; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; WATER TABLE;

CALIFORNIA; OHIO VALLEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955487638     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JHM1221.1     Document Type: Article

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