On the ambiguous interpretation of the Turc-Budyko nondimensional graph

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Andréassian, Vazken ^a   Perrin, Charles ^a  

^a National Research Institute of Science and Technology for Environment and Agriculture   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGICAL WATER BALANCE; NONDIMENSIONAL; POTENTIAL EVAPORATION; TECHNICAL NOTES;

CATCHMENTS; EVAPORATION;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

CATCHMENT; EVAPORATION; GRAPHICAL METHOD; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); STREAMFLOW; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 84868334610     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012WR012532     Document Type: Article

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