Assessment of future climate change impacts on water quantity and quality for a mountainous dam watershed using Swat

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1725-1737

  Park, J Y ^a   Park, M J ^b   Ahn, S R ^b   Park, G A ^c   Yi, J E ^d   Kim, G S ^a   Srinivasan, R ^a   Kim, S J ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Downscaling; GCM; Nonpoint source pollution; SWAT; Watershed modeling

Indexed keywords

DOWN-SCALING; GCM; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SWAT; WATERSHED MODELING;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LANDFORMS; QUALITY CONTROL; RATING; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CLIMATE CHANGE; DAM; DATA SET; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; MOUNTAIN REGION; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RECHARGE; STREAM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

EID: 81755189096     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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