Dynamic TOPMODEL: A new implementation in R and its sensitivity to time and space steps

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 72, Issue , 2015, Pages 155-172

  Metcalfe, Peter ^a   Beven, Keith ^a,b   Freer, Jim ^c  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed hydrological model; Dynamic TOPMODEL; Gwy; Plynlimon; R

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DIGITAL STORAGE; GROUNDWATER; SURFACE TREATMENT;

DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGICAL MODEL; FLOW DISTRIBUTION; IMPLICIT SOLUTIONS; OUTPUT VARIABLES; PARAMETRIC EFFICIENCIES; PLYNLIMON; SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE FLOW; TOPMODEL;

SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

DRAINAGE NETWORK; GIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; KINEMATICS; PARAMETERIZATION; SPATIAL DATA; SUBSURFACE FLOW; VECTOR;

EID: 84938064211     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2015.06.010     Document Type: Article

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