Response of melt water and rainfall runoff to climate change and their roles in controlling streamflow changes of the two upstream basins over the Tibetan Plateau

Located in the Tibetan Plateau, the upstream regions of the Mekong River (UM) and the Salween River (US) are very sensitive to climate change. The ‘VIC-glacier‘ model, which links a degree-day glacier algorithm with variable infiltration capacity (VIC) model, was employed and the model parameters we...

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Main Authors: Yueguan Zhang, Zhenchun Hao, Chong-Yu Xu, Xide Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2020-04-01
Series:Hydrology Research
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Online Access:http://hr.iwaponline.com/content/51/2/272