Assessment of Future Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources of Upper Sind River Basin, India Using SWAT Model

Water Resources Management

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3647-3662

  Narsimlu, Boini ^a,b   Gosain, Ashvin K ^a   Chahar, Baghu R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b INDIAN GRASSLAND AND FODDER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Calibration; Climate change; PRECIS; Streamflow; SWAT model; Validation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; NASH-SUTCLIFFE COEFFICIENT; PRECIS; SEQUENTIAL UNCERTAINTY FITTINGS; SOIL WATER ASSESSMENT TOOL; SWAT MODEL; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY; VALIDATION;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CALIBRATION; SOIL MOISTURE; STREAM FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CALIBRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORRELATION; FUTURE PROSPECT; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; STREAMFLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCE;

INDIA; SIND BASIN;

EID: 84880037866     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-013-0371-7     Document Type: Article

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