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GENERAL RELATIONSHIP MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 1996-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Coefficient in some hydrological model, formula or other relationship which may be adjusted to apply the general model, etc. to particular cases. For example fitting a rainfall-runoff model to a particular catchment will involve determining parameter values appropriate to that catchment.

OBS

For example fitting a rainfall-runoff model to a particular catchment will involve determining parameter values appropriate to that catchment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Coefficient d'un modèle hydrologique, d'une formule ou de quelque autre relation, qu'on peut ajuster pour appliquer le modèle, etc., à des cas particuliers. Par exemple, l'ajustement d'un modèle pluie-débit à tel bassin demande qu'on affecte aux paramètres de ce modèle des valeurs adaptées à ce bassin.

OBS

Par exemple, l'ajustement d'un modèle pluie-débit à tel bassin demande qu'on affecte aux paramètres de ce modèle des valeurs adaptées à ce bassin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Coeficiente en algunos modelos hidrológicos, fórmula u otro tipo de relación que puede ser ajustado para aplicar el modelo general, etc., a casos particulares. Por ejemplo para ajustar el modelo lluvia-escorrentía a una cuenca en particular, habrá que determinar los valores de los parámetros apropiados para esa cuenca.

OBS

Por ejemplo para ajustar el modelo lluvia-escorrentía a una cuenca en particular, habrá que determinar los valores de los parámetros apropiados para esa cuenca.

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