Scaling, similarity, and the fourth paradigm for hydrology

In this synthesis paper addressing hydrologic scaling and similarity, we posit that roadblocks in the search for universal laws of hydrology are hindered by our focus on computational simulation (the third paradigm) and assert that it is time for hydrology to embrace a fourth paradigm of data-in...

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Main Authors: C. D. Peters-Lidard, M. Clark, L. Samaniego, N. E. C. Verhoest, T. van Emmerik, R. Uijlenhoet, K. Achieng, T. E. Franz, R. Woods
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-07-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/3701/2017/hess-21-3701-2017.pdf