Large‐scale hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling of the Amazon River basin

Cauduro Dias de Paiva, Rodrigo; Costa Buarque, Diogo; Collischonn, Walter; Bonnet, Marie‐Paule; Frappart, Frédéric; Calmant, Stéphane; André Bulhões Mendes, Carlos

doi:10.1002/wrcr.20067

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Large‐scale hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling of the Amazon River basin

Published in Water Resources Research • Feb 5, 2013

Authors:

Rodrigo Cauduro Dias de Paiva

Diogo Costa Buarque

Walter Collischonn

Abstract

Key Points Remote sensing validation of a hydrologic‐hydrodynamic model of the Amazon Uncertainty of precipitation and river‐floodplain parameters cause model errors Importance of floodplains and backwater effects on flood waves traveling

Subject

Floodplain

Amazon rainforest

Flood myth

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