| Title: | How to constrain multi-objective calibrations of the SWAT model using water balance components |
| Authors: | Pfannerstill, M., K. Bieger, B. Guse, D.D. Bosch, N. Fohrer and J.G. Arnold |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Journal: | Journal of the American Water Resources Association |
| Volume (Issue): | 53(3) |
| Pages: | 532-546 |
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| DOI: | 10.1111/1752-1688.12524 |
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| Model: | SWAT3S |
| Broad Application Category: | hydrologic only |
| Primary Application Category: | calibration, sensitivity, and/or uncertainty analysis |
| Secondary Application Category: | baseflow, interflow and/or other hydrologic component analysis |
| Watershed Description: | 334 km^2 Little River Experimental Watershed, a tributary of the Upper Suwannee River located in the Coastal Plain Physiographic region in south-central Georgia, U.S. |
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| General Comments: | This article was part of the Special SWAT Series that was published in the Journal of the American Water Resources Association across several issues. The lead-off article is: Merwade, V., C. Baffaut, K. Bieger, L. Boithias and H. Rathjens. 2016. Featured series introduction: SWAT applications for emerging hydrologic and water quality challenges. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. Doi: 10.1111/1752-1688.12486. The concluding article is: Merwade, V., C. Baffaut, K. Bieger, L. Boithias and H. Rathjens. 2017. Featured Series conclusion: SWAT applications for emerging hydrologic and water quality challenges. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 53(6): 1390-1392. Doi: 10.1111/1752-1688.12601. |
| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | optimizing; multi-objective model calibration; expert knowledge; constraints; hydrological consistency;
signatures; SWAT model |