Developing winter flow rating relationships using slope-area hydraulics

River Research and Applications

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1076-1089

  Beltaos, Spyros ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discharge; Gauge; Hydraulics; Ice cover; Interpolation; Rating curve; River

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; ICE COVER; ICE MECHANICS; ICE SHEET; ICE THICKNESS; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLOPE; WATER LEVEL; WINTER;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA; CANADA; MACKENZIE RIVER [NORTHWEST TERRITORIES]; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES; PEACE RIVER;

EID: 80055105100     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.1404     Document Type: Article

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