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Assessment of climate change impact on streamflow in the Chaliyar basin [1]

In this study, a general methodology is presented in order to use the downscaled output from a RCM (Regional Climate Models) directly in a hydrologic model for evaluating the impact of climate change on water resources. The hydrologic model used is the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT). The study area is a part of the Chaliyar River Basin in Kerala, India.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2010
Raneesh K. Y. [2], Santosh G. Thampi [3]
Hydrology Journal [4]
33
37-48
Tags:
Climate Change [5], Climate Impacts [6], River Basin [7], Kerala [8], Water Resources [9], Hydrology [10], India [11]
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