Resource assessment and strategic planning for improvement of water supply to Shimla city in India using geo-spatial techniques

Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 85-97

  Sharma, Sham Kumar ^a   Kansal, M L ^a   Tyagi, Aditya ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b CH2M HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arc SWAT; Giri river; Hydrological modeling; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; GROUNDWATER; REMOTE SENSING; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS; ARC-SWAT; AVERAGE ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; RESOURCE ASSESSMENTS; WATER BALANCE EQUATION;

RIVERS;

GIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; REMOTE SENSING; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHED;

HIMACHAL PRADESH; INDIA; SHIMLA;

EID: 84943356024     PISSN: 11109823     EISSN: 20902476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrs.2015.04.001     Document Type: Article

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