A priori parameter estimates for global hydrological modeling using geographically based information: Application of the CREST hydrologic model

Zhen Gao1, Ke Zhang2,3, Xianwu Xue2, Jiesheng Huang1 and Yang Hong2, (1)Wuhan University, State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering, Wuhan, China, (2)The University of Oklahoma, CIMMS, Norman, OK, United States, (3)University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States