Development of the jamuneswari flood forecasting system: Case study in Bangladesh

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1123-1140

  Rahman, M M ^a   Goel, N K ^b   Arya, D S ^b  

^a Bangladesh Water Development Board   (Bangladesh)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Flood forecasting; Forecast accuracy; Forecast lead time; Mike11 FF; Mike11 HD; Mike11 NAM

Indexed keywords

FLOOD FORECASTING; FORECAST ACCURACY; LEADTIME; MIKE11 FF; MIKE11 HD; MIKE11 NAM;

CATCHMENTS; EFFICIENCY; FLOOD CONTROL; RAIN; RESEARCH; RIVERS; RUNOFF; TRACKING RADAR; WEATHER FORECASTING;

FLOODS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLOOD FORECASTING; HYDRODYNAMICS; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RIVER; SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHY MISSION;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84877088871     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000565     Document Type: Article

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