Application of artificial neural networks in flow discharge prediction for the Fitzroy River, Australia

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 50, 2007, Pages 287-291

  Joorabchi, A ^a   Zhang, H ^a   Blumenstein, M ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Back propagation; Flood; Time series prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956852466     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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