Commonality of rainfall variables influencing suspended solids concentrations in storm runoff from three different urban impervious surfaces

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 387, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 202-211

  Brodie, Ian M ^a   Dunn, Peter K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Low impact development; Regression analysis; Stormwater; Suspended solids; Urban runoff

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COARSE PARTICLES; COMMON MODELS; EVENT MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; IMPERVIOUS SURFACE; LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT; MODIFIED UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATIONS; RAINFALL DEPTHS; RAINFALL INTENSITY; RAINFALL VARIABLE; REGRESSION MODEL; ROOF SURFACES; SOIL LOSS; STATISTICAL PROCESS; STORM RAINFALL; STORM RUNOFF; STORMWATER; STORMWATERS; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TIME-PERIODS; TOOWOOMBA; TYPICAL URBAN; URBAN AREAS; URBAN RUNOFF;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GEOLOGIC MODELS; REGIONAL PLANNING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEWAGE; SOILS; STORMS;

RAIN;

PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL EROSION; STORMWATER; URBAN AREA;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND; TOOWOOMBA;

EID: 77958484962     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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