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NWS Hydrologic and Hydraulic Model Calibration
A. Calibration of Hydrologic Models
1. Calibration of Hydrologic Models for NWS River Forecasting
Eric Anderson Calibration Manual (~200 pages)
AGU paper by Smith: "Calibration in the NWS"
Calibration Training Video Series by Eric Anderson, Konstantine Georgakakos, and Mike Smith (available on request)
Links to NWSRFS documentation.
Koren et al., 2008. Use of soil moisture data for hydrologic model calibration
NWS Hydrologic Model Calibration - Research and Development (2004)
2. NWS/OHD Calibration Training Workshop Materials (Power Point Presentations)
Lumped models
Distributed models
3.
A priori
parameters to aid calibration
Koren et al., 2000
Koren et al., 2003
Anderson et al., 2004
Zhang et al., 2012
Data set description (Ziya Zhang)
4. Derivation of Historical Data for Model Calibration
Lumped models (see 1.d)
Distributed models
Bias adjusted Multisensor precipitation data (Zhang et al., 2010)
Gauge-only QPE in mountainous areas for distributed hydrologic modeling (EWRI presentation, 2010)
5. Programs and Tools
Interactive Calibration Program (ICP)
Interactive Double Mass Analysis Program (IDMA)
Calibration Assistance Program (CAP)
Stat_q. Statistical analysis of time series.
Stepwise Line Search (SLS) auto-calibration tool (Kuzmin et al., 2008)
B. Calibration of Hydraulic Models
Training PowerPoint presentations
Mashriqui et al. Calibration of the Potomac River HEC-RAS
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