3: Reducing physical and structural bias in catchment models: complexity versus falsifiability - Part 2
Friday, 26 September 2014: 1:15 PM-3:00 PM
Primary Convener: Markus Weiler, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Chair of Hydrology, Freiberg, Germany
Convener: Jeffrey McDonnell, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
1:15 PM
Lessons learned from simulations of hillslope hydrologic response with a physics-based model (Invited)
Luisa Hopp1, Peter A A Troch2, Luke A Pangle2, Stephen DeLong3, Travis E Huxman4 and April Lynda James5, (1)University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, (2)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (4)University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (5)Nipissing University, Department of Geography, North Bay, ON, Canada
2:00 PM
Modelling the hydrology of small granitic catchments in the Sahel with parsimony
Jean-Pierre Vandervaere, LTHE Laboratoire d'étude des Transferts en Hydrologie et Environnement, Saint Martin d'Hères, France, Moussa Malam Abdou, IRD Institute for Research and Development - Niger, Niamey, Niger and Luc Descroix, IRD - Museum d'Histoire Naturelle - Paris, PALOC, Paris, France
2:20 PM
Process Consistency in Models: the Importance of System Signatures, Expert Knowledge and Process Complexity
Markus Hrachowitz1, Ophelie Fovet2, Laurent Ruiz2, Tanja Euser1, Shervan Gharari3, Jim E Freer4, Hubert Savenije1 and Chantal Gascuel-Odoux2, (1)Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands, (2)INRA Rennes, UMR1069, Rennes Cedex, France, (3)Delft University of Technology, Delft, 5612, Netherlands, (4)University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
