Pitfalls and improvements in the joint inference of heteroscedasticity and autocorrelation in hydrological model calibration

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 4518-4524

  Evin, Guillaume ^a   Kavetski, Dmitri ^a   Thyer, Mark ^a   Kuczera, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

autocorrelation; calibration; heteroscedasticity; hydrological models; residual errors

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; CALIBRATION; CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE MODELS;

AUTO REGRESSIVE PROCESS; AUTOREGRESSIVE ERROR MODEL; HETEROSCEDASTICITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODEL CALIBRATIONS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE; RESIDUAL ERROR; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES;

ERRORS;

EID: 84879875913     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20284     Document Type: Article

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