Water resources of the Black Sea Basin at high spatial and temporal resolution

Water Resources Research

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 5866-5885

  Rouholahnejad, Elham ^a,b   Abbaspour, Karim C ^a   Srinivasan, Raghvan ^c   Bacu, Victor ^d   Lehmann, Anthony ^e  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CLUJ NAPOCA   (Romania)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

blue water; calibration; green water; SUFI 2; uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905994163     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013WR014132     Document Type: Article

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