Hydrological Modeling of the Upper Indus Basin: A Case Study from a High-Altitude Glacierized Catchment Hunza

The Soil andWater Assessment Tool (SWAT) model combined with a temperature index and elevation band algorithm was applied to the Hunza watershed, where snow and glacier-melt are the major contributor to river flow. This study’s uniqueness is its use of a snow melt algorithm (temperature index with e...

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Main Authors: Khan Garee, Xi Chen, Anming Bao, Yu Wang, Fanhao Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/1/17