Acting, predicting and intervening in a socio-hydrological world

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 927-952

  Lane, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOOD INUNDATION MAPPINGS; HYDROLOGICAL EVENTS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL PREDICTION; HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEM; PREDICTIVE MODELLING; PREDICTIVE MODELS; SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY;

CATCHMENTS; FLOOD CONTROL; HYDRAULIC MODELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FORECASTING;

DECISION MAKING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; RIVER FLOW; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84896773181     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-18-927-2014     Document Type: Article

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