Hydrologic and water quality models: Performance measures and evaluation criteria

DN Moriasi, MW Gitau, N Pai… - Transactions of the …, 2015 - elibrary.asabe.org
Performance measures (PMs) and corresponding performance evaluation criteria (PEC) are
important aspects of calibrating and validating hydrologic and water quality models and …

Sensitivity analysis‐based automatic parameter calibration of the VIC model for streamflow simulations over China

J Gou, C Miao, Q Duan, Q Tang, Z Di… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Model parameter calibration is a fundamentally important stage that must be
completed before applying a model to address practical problems. In this study, we describe …

Hydrological processes and model representation: impact of soft data on calibration

JG Arnold, MA Youssef, H Yen, MJ White… - Transactions of the …, 2015 - elibrary.asabe.org
Hydrologic and water quality models are increasingly used to determine the environmental
impacts of climate variability and land management. Due to differing model objectives and …

[图书][B] Arid and semi-arid geomorphology

AS Goudie - 2013 - books.google.com
Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …

KINEROS2/AGWA: Model use, calibration, and validation

DC Goodrich, IS Burns, CL Unkrich… - Transactions of the …, 2012 - elibrary.asabe.org
KINEROS (KINematic runoff and EROSion) originated in the 1960s as a distributed event-
based model that conceptualizes a watershed as a cascade of overland flow model …

Evaluation of rainfall–runoff model performance under non-stationary hydroclimatic conditions

P Deb, AS Kiem - Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding of rainfall–runoff model performance under non-stationary hydroclimatic
conditions is limited. This study compared lumped (IHACRES), semi-distributed (HEC-HMS) …

Cyclone Gonu storm surge in Oman

HM Fritz, CD Blount, FB Albusaidi… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Super Cyclone Gonu is the strongest tropical cyclone on record in the Arabian Sea. Gonu
caused coastal damage due to storm surge and storm wave impact as well as wadi flooding …

An early warning system for flash floods in hyper-arid Egypt

J Cools, P Vanderkimpen, G El Afandi… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2012 - nhess.copernicus.org
An early warning system (EWS) for flash floods has been developed for part of the Sinai
peninsula of Egypt, an hyper-arid area confronted with limited availability of field data …

Assessing the impact of arid area urbanization on flash floods using GIS, remote sensing, and HEC-HMS rainfall–runoff modeling

M El Alfy - Hydrology Research, 2016 - iwaponline.com
This study uses an integrated approach, bringing together geographic information system
(GIS), remote sensing, and rainfall–runoff modeling, to assess the urbanization impact on …

Potential flood risk due to urbanization expansion in arid environments, Saudi Arabia

J Bahrawi, H Ewea, A Kamis, M Elhag - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
Urbanization of watersheds is known to increase the flood risk potentials. Since 1970,
eastern Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, underwent rapid urbanization due to the high rate of …