Comparison of random forests and other statistical methods for the prediction of lake water level: a case study of the Poyang Lake in China

Modeling of hydrological time series is essential for sustainable development and management of lake water resources. This study aims to develop an efficient model for forecasting lake water level variations, exemplified by the Poyang Lake (China) case study. A random forests (RF) model was first ap...

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Main Authors: Bing Li, Guishan Yang, Rongrong Wan, Xue Dai, Yanhui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2016-12-01
Series:Hydrology Research
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Online Access:http://hr.iwaponline.com/content/47/S1/69