Assessment of climate change impact on floodplain and hydrologic ecotones

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 395, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 264-278

  Moradkhani, Hamid ^a   Baird, Ruben G ^a   Wherry, Susan A ^a  

^a Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ecotone LiDAR; Floodplain mapping; HEC RAS; SWAT; Vegetation mapping

Indexed keywords

ECOTONE LIDAR; FLOODPLAIN MAPPING; HEC-RAS; SWAT; VEGETATION MAPPING;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CLIMATE MODELS; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; ECOLOGY; FORECASTING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; MAPPING; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; OPTICAL RADAR; RAIN; VEGETATION; WATERSHEDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOTONE; FLOODPLAIN; HARDWARE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LIDAR; LIGHT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; SATELLITE DATA; SOFTWARE; STREAMFLOW;

OREGON; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; TUALATIN BASIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649630091     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.10.038     Document Type: Article

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