A soft hydrological monitoring approach for comparing runoff on a network of small poorly gauged catchments

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 2785-2800

  Crabit, Armand ^a   Colin, François ^a   Moussa, Roger ^a  

^a UMR LISAH   (France)

Author keywords

Catchment similarity; Ephemeral streams; Mediterranean climate; Prediction on ungauged basins (PUB); Rainfall runoff indicators; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; AQUATIC VEGETATION; COVER TYPES; CROSS-SECTION MEASUREMENT; DOMINANT PROCESS; EPHEMERAL STREAMS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GIANT REED; GRANULAR DEPOSITS; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LOGGING EQUIPMENT; MANNING'S COEFFICIENTS; MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES; MONITORING APPROACH; RAINFALL RUNOFF; ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT; RUNOFF COEFFICIENTS; RUNOFF ESTIMATION; UNCERTAINTY; WATER DEPTH;

CLIMATOLOGY; ESTIMATION; RAIN; RUNOFF; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; DISCHARGE; EPHEMERAL STREAM; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MONITORING SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; ROUGHNESS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER DEPTH;

ARUNDO DONAX; CIRSIUM; RUBUS;

EID: 80051601166     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8041     Document Type: Article

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