Improving flood forecasting in Bangladesh using an artificial neural network

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 351-364

  Islam, A S ^a  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Flood forecasting; Hydrology; Model; Rainfall runoff

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149450797     PISSN: 14647141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/hydro.2009.085     Document Type: Article

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