Impact of SWMM catchment discretization: Case study in Syracuse, New York

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 223-234

  Sun, Ning ^a   Hall, Myrna ^a   Hong, Bongghi ^b   Zhang, LianJun ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Discretization; GLUE; Parameterization; SWMM; Uncertainty; Validation

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CATCHMENTS; GLUES; GLUING; LAND USE; PARAMETERIZATION; RUNOFF; SOIL TESTING; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CATCHMENT DELINEATIONS; DISCRETIZATIONS; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION; MODEL PARAMETERIZATION; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT MODEL(SWMM); SWMM; UNCERTAINTY; VALIDATION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CALIBRATION; CATCHMENT; FLOW MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL VALIDATION; PARAMETERIZATION; RUNOFF; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; SYRACUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84907617800     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000777     Document Type: Article

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