A two-parameter exponential rainfall depth-intensity distribution applied to runoff and erosion modelling

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 300, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 155-171

  Van Dijk, A I J M ^a,b   Meesters, A G C A ^a   Schellekens, J ^a   Bruijnzeel, L A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

GUEST; Rainfall intensity; Resampling; Runoff and erosion modelling; RUSLE; Tipping bucket rain gauge

Indexed keywords

RAINFALL INTENSITY MEASUREMENTS; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

DATA REDUCTION; EROSION; HYDROLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STORMS;

RAIN;

HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RAINGAUGE; RUNOFF; SOIL EROSION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WEST JAVA; WORLD;

EID: 9944220109     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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