Scale Issues in Hydrological Modelling

About this book

Covers two important issues in modelling: how to identify different types of scales, and how to expand these scales from the regional to the global, and vice versa.

Contents

Partial table of contents: Investigating the Representative Elementary Area Concept: An Approach Based on Field Data (R. Woods, et al.). Physical Interpretations of Regional Variations in the Scaling Exponents of Flood Quantiles (V. Gupta & D. Dawdy). A Process-Based Model for Colluvial Soil Depth and Shallow Landsliding Using Digital Elevation Data (W. Dietrich, et al.). Predicting Catchment-Scale Soil Moisture Status with Limited Field Measurements (J. Kalma, et al.). Estimation of Land Surface Parameters Using Satellite Data (H. Xinmei, et al.). Global Atmospheric Water Balance and Runoff from Large River Basins (T. Oki, et al.). Simulating Heterogeneous Vegetation in Climate Models: Identifying When Secondary Vegetation Becomes Important (A. Pitman). Index.

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