Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management (ILR),
Research Centre for BioSystems, Land Use and Nutrition (iFZ), Justus Liebig
University Giessen, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26, 35390 Giessen, Germany
Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management (ILR),
Research Centre for BioSystems, Land Use and Nutrition (iFZ), Justus Liebig
University Giessen, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26, 35390 Giessen, Germany
Centre for International Development and Environmental Research
(ZEU), Justus Liebig University Giessen, Senckenbergstraße 3, 35392
Giessen, Germany
Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management (ILR),
Research Centre for BioSystems, Land Use and Nutrition (iFZ), Justus Liebig
University Giessen, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26, 35390 Giessen, Germany
Konrad Bestian
Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management (ILR),
Research Centre for BioSystems, Land Use and Nutrition (iFZ), Justus Liebig
University Giessen, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26, 35390 Giessen, Germany
Institute for Landscape Ecology and Resources Management (ILR),
Research Centre for BioSystems, Land Use and Nutrition (iFZ), Justus Liebig
University Giessen, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26, 35390 Giessen, Germany
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By realizing that hydrological models are not one single hypothesis, but an assemblage of many hypotheses, new ways to scrutinize hydrological models are needed. Up until now, studies concentrate on comparing existing models or built models incrementally. This approach here tries to tackle the problem the other way around. We construct a complex model, containing all processes important for the catchment, and deconstruct it step by step to understand the influence of single processes.
By realizing that hydrological models are not one single hypothesis, but an assemblage of many...