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https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-4861-2014
© Author(s) 2014. This work is distributed under
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Research article
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05 Dec 2014
Research article |
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A constraint-based search algorithm for parameter identification of environmental models
S. Gharari
CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
Public Research Center–Gabriel Lippmann, Belvaux, Luxembourg
Water Resources Section, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
M. Shafiei
Department of Water Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
Water Resources Section, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
M. Hrachowitz
Water Resources Section, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
UFZ – Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany
F. Fenicia
Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Water Resources Section, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
H. V. Gupta
Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
H. H. G. Savenije
Water Resources Section, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
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- On the contribution of remote sensing-based calibration to model hydrological and hydraulic processes in tropical regions A. Meyer Oliveira et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126184
- The Value of Using Multiple Hydrometeorological Variables to Predict Temporal Debris Flow Susceptibility in an Alpine Environment D. Prenner et al. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018WR022985
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- Optimizing hydrological consistency by incorporating hydrological signatures into model calibration objectives M. Shafii & B. Tolson https://doi.org/10.1002/2014WR016520
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