Using the Storm Water Management Model to predict urban headwater stream hydrological response to climate and land cover change

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4743-4758

  Wu, J Y ^a   Thompson, J R ^a   Kolka, R K ^b   Franz, K J ^a   Stewart, T W ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS; CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; IMPERVIOUS SURFACE AREA; PERCENT IMPERVIOUS SURFACES; STORM WATER MANAGEMENT MODEL; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT MODEL(SWMM);

CLIMATE MODELS; MANAGEMENT; RUNOFF; STORMS; STREAM FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEADWATER; LAND COVER; PEAK DISCHARGE; STORMWATER; STREAMFLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT;

IOWA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84890046890     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-17-4743-2013     Document Type: Article

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