Water balance modelling over variable time scales

MODSIM05 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Advances and Applications for Management and Decision Making, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2988-2994

  Zhang, L ^a   Hickel, K ^a   Shao, Q ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Budyko curves; Interannual variability; Top down approach; Ungauged catchments

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL WATER BALANCE; AUSTRALIA; BUDYKO CURVES; CATCHMENT CHARACTERISTICS; CATCHMENT WATER BALANCE; CO-EVOLUTION; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; DEGREE OF CONTROL; DOMINANT FACTOR; HYDROLOGICAL PROCESS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; MODEL COMPLEXITY; MODEL-BASED OPC; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; TEMPORAL SCALE; TIME-SCALES; TOP-DOWN APPROACH; UNGAUGED CATCHMENT; VARIABLE TIME SCALE; WATER BALANCE; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALE; TOP DOWN APPROACHES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; DECISION MAKING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; TIME MEASUREMENT; WATER SUPPLY; CATCHMENTS; LAND USE;

CATCHMENTS; RUNOFF;

EID: 80053103465     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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