Hydrological response to climate change in the Lesse and the Vesdre catchments: Contribution of a physically based model (Wallonia, Belgium)

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1745-1756

  Bauwens, A ^a   Sohier, C ^a   Degre A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; CHANGE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE SCENARIOS; DISTRIBUTED MODELS; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYSICALLY BASED; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; PLANT GROWTH; RETURN PERIODS; ROOT DEVELOPMENT; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SUBCATCHMENTS; TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTIC; WATER SCARCITY; WATER UPTAKE;

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE MODELS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; WATER QUALITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CATCHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); ROOT COLONIZATION; SOIL WATER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRIBUTARY; WATER QUALITY;

BELGIUM; FRANCE; LESSE BASIN; LIEGE [BELGIUM]; LORRAINE; LUXEMBOURG [BELGIUM]; MEUSE; VESDRE BASIN; WALLONIA;

EID: 79958098597     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-15-1745-2011     Document Type: Article

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