Integrated hydrological modeling of the North China Plain and implications for sustainable water management

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3759-3778

  Qin, H ^a   Cao, G ^a   Kristensen, M ^b   Refsgaard, J C ^c   Rasmussen, M O ^d   He, X ^c   Liu, J ^a   Shu, Y ^e   Zheng, C ^a,f  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ALECTIA   (Denmark)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^d DHI GRAS A S   (Denmark)

^e INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GROUNDWATER OVERDRAFT; INTEGRATED HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INTEGRATED MODELING APPROACHES; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER-SAVING TECHNOLOGIES;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; PUMPS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER LEVELS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ALLUVIAL PLAIN; CROPPING PRACTICE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; IRRIGATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHREATIC ZONE; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER LEVEL; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

EID: 84885362953     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-17-3759-2013     Document Type: Article

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