Articles | Volume 19, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-691-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-691-2015
Research article
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04 Feb 2015
Research article |  | 04 Feb 2015

On the sensitivity of urban hydrodynamic modelling to rainfall spatial and temporal resolution

G. Bruni, R. Reinoso, N. C. van de Giesen, F. H. L. R. Clemens, and J. A. E. ten Veldhuis

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