Numerical modeling of stage-discharge relationships in urban streams

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 590-596

  Lindner, Garth A ^a   Miller, Andrew J ^a  

^a Baltimore County   (United States)

Author keywords

Discharge measurement; Hydrodynamic models; Rating curves; Topographic surveys; Urban areas; Water surface profiles

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE MEASUREMENTS; HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; RATING CURVE; TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS; URBAN AREAS; WATER-SURFACE PROFILES;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); NUMERICAL MODELS; RATING; STREAM FLOW; SURVEYS; WATER LEVELS;

RIVERS;

DISCHARGE; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RATING CURVE; RUNOFF; STAGE-DISCHARGE RELATIONSHIP; STREAM; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; URBAN AREA; WATER DEPTH; WATER LEVEL; WATERSHED;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860144223     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000459     Document Type: Article

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