Estimating RUSLE’s rainfall factor in the part of Italy with a Mediterranean rainfall regime

The computation of the erosion index (<i>EI</i>), which is basic to the determination of the rainfall-runoff erosivity factor <i>R</i> of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE), is tedious and time-consuming and requires a continuous record of rainfall intensi...

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Main Author: N. Diodato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/8/103/2004/hess-8-103-2004.pdf