Title: | Evaluation of the applicability of the SWAT model for coastal watersheds in southeastern Louisiana |
Authors: | Wu, K. and J.Y. Xu |
Year: | 2006 |
Journal: | Journal of the American Water Resources Association |
Volume (Issue): | 42(5) |
Pages: | 1247-1260 |
Article ID: | |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2006.tb05298.x |
URL (non-DOI journals): | |
Model: | SWAT |
Broad Application Category: | hydrologic only |
Primary Application Category: | calibration, sensitivity, and/or uncertainty analysis |
Secondary Application Category: | hydrologic assessment |
Watershed Description: | 3,434.9 km^2 Amite, 662.2 km^2 Tickfaw and 1682.3 km^2 Tamgipahoa Rivers, located in southeastern Louisiana, U.S. |
Calibration Summary: | stream flow NSE (1975-1977): daily=0.83 to 0.93, monthly=0.94 to 0.96 |
Validation Summary: | stream flow NSE (1979-1999): daily=0.69 to 0.78, monthly=0.81 to 0.87 |
General Comments: | |
Language: | English |
Keywords: | SWAT; simulation; geospatial analysis; Manning's roughness coefficient; watershed management; coastal watershed |