Sensitivity analysis of conceptual model calibration to initialisation bias. Application to karst spring discharge models

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-16

  Mazzilli, N ^a   Guinot, V ^a   Jourde, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Conceptual reservoir model; Initial conditions; Initialisation bias; Model calibration; Model sensitivity; Perturbation approach

Indexed keywords

INITIAL CONDITIONS; INITIALISATION BIAS; MODEL CALIBRATION; MODEL SENSITIVITY; PERTURBATION APPROACH; RESERVOIR MODELS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPRINGS (WATER); TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

CALIBRATION;

CALIBRATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DISCHARGE; KARST HYDROLOGY; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; NONLINEARITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPRING WATER; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 84859907999     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2012.03.020     Document Type: Article

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