The Value of Snow Depletion Forecasting Methods Towards Operational Snowmelt Runoff Estimation Using MODIS and Numerical Weather Prediction Data

Water Resources Management

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3415-3440

  Şensoy, Aynur ^a   Uysal, Gökçen ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Forecast; MODIS; Snow covered area; Snow depletion curve; Snowmelt runoff; SRM; Upper Euphrates Basin

Indexed keywords

EUPHRATES; FORECAST; MODIS; SNOW COVERED AREA; SNOW DEPLETION CURVE; SNOWMELT RUNOFF; SRM;

ATMOSPHERICS; RADIOMETERS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RUNOFF; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SNOW; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FORECASTING;

ESTIMATION METHOD; MODIS; RUNOFF; SNOW COVER; SNOWMELT; STREAMFLOW; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EUPHRATES BASIN; TURKEY;

EID: 84865523655     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-0079-0     Document Type: Article

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