Articles | Volume 19, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-2535-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-2535-2015
Research article
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29 May 2015
Research article |  | 29 May 2015

Transferring global uncertainty estimates from gauged to ungauged catchments

F. Bourgin, V. Andréassian, C. Perrin, and L. Oudin

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