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Journal of Hydrology

Volume 10, Issue 3, April 1970, Pages 282-290
Journal of Hydrology

River flow forecasting through conceptual models part I — A discussion of principles

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Abstract

The principles governing the application of the conceptual model technique to river flow forecasting are discussed. The necessity for a systematic approach to the development and testing of the model is explained and some preliminary ideas suggested.

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This is the first of a series of papers which it is hoped to publish from time to time reporting the results of the continuing work in this field of the Institute of Hydrology, Wallingford, Berkshire, U.K.

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