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Figure 4.5 Land Use map of Densu Ba
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a b 88 Figure 4.7: Typical land use
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90 Table 4.8: Soil class percentage
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94 • Model 1 displays an increase
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96 sub soil horizons and the redist
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98 from the topsoil (A horizon) to
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100 4.3.1 Temperature Daily maximum
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106 catchment (2) and Manhia sub-ca
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108 5. Hydrological Modelling of th
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110 to this period. Typical output
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114 ranging from -18% to 34%. This
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Change in streamflow (%) 118 80 60
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120 1. That the two sensitivities h
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N ∑ t = 1 124 N sim obs 2 obs obs
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126 • Initial best estimate value
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128 5.4 Results of Calibration and
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130 Table 5.4 Performance statistic
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134 might be data problems as discu
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Weekkly Flows (mm) 80 70 60 50 40 3
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140 simulated streamflows were deri
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Weekly Flows (mm) 80 70 60 50 40 30
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144 upper limits for the top soils
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146 6. Discussion In Chapter 5, the
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148 in the simulated streamflow of
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152 data and rainfall distribution
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Monthly cummulative flows Manhia..
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166 cusecs) on day 26 to 11.9m 3 /s
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170 lumped simulation at Manhia (Ta
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172 be corrected by calibration. Ne
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174 The figures show that there is
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176 a simple persistence model and
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178 Based on the above analysis, it
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180 within a year of establishment
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182 corrected soon after collection
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184 One approach to assisting susta
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186 of soil maps and landuse maps w
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188 • the use of daily spot strea
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190 statistics suggest that the cur
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192 7.6.1 Density of Observation In
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194 • The long distances between
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196 up facilities/practices/routine
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198 7.7.1.2 Development of Data Arc
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200 Could there be the need to plac
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202 • Online sources of internati
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204 However, data improvement is re
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206 References Adu, S. V; & Asiama,
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208 Balek, J. (1972) An Application
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210 Brown, C.D., & Hollis, J. M. (1
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212 Davy, E., Mattei, F., & Solomon
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214 FAO_2 (2004) http://www.fao.org
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216 Herpertz, D. (1994) Modellierun
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218 Kouwen, N. (2000) WATFLOOD/SPL:
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220 Mtetwa, S., Kusangaya, S., Schu
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222 Pidwerny, M. (2005) Department
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224 Singh, V. P. & Woolhiser, D. A.
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226 United Nations (1994b) Agenda 2
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228 WRC (2000) Water Resources Comm
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Drainage from the topsoil to subsoi
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