Articles | Volume 18, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-3411-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-3411-2014
Research article
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08 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 08 Sep 2014

Alternative configurations of quantile regression for estimating predictive uncertainty in water level forecasts for the upper Severn River: a comparison

P. López López, J. S. Verkade, A. H. Weerts, and D. P. Solomatine

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