Effective optimization technique for a nonlinear rainfall-runoff model

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1312-1319

  Li, Qian ^a   Bao, Weimin ^b   Liang, Guoqian ^a   Qian, Jinglin ^a   Chen, Xiuliang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG INSTITUTE OF HYDRAULICS AND ESTUARY   (China)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Linearized search technique; Nonlinear; Optimization technique; Parameter calibration; Rainfall runoff model

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEARIZATION; RAIN;

NONLINEAR; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; PARAMETER CALIBRATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SEARCH TECHNIQUE;

RUNOFF;

ALGORITHM; CALIBRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; LINEARITY; NONLINEARITY; OPTIMIZATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING;

EID: 84929145117     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: 19435584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000904     Document Type: Article

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