MEAN STREAM NUMBERS AND BRANCHING RATIOS FOR TOPOLOGICALLY RANDOM CHANNEL NETWORKS

Open Access

1 December 1968

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in International Association of Scientific Hydrology. Bulletin

Vol. 13 (4) , 61-64
https://doi.org/10.1080/02626666809493626

Abstract

Shreve's formulas for topologically random networks are used to calculate mean stream numbers and mean bifurcation ratios for particular values of n ₁. The exact values are compared with the Monte Carlo results of Liao and Scheidegger.

Keywords

MEAN STREAM
STREAM NUMBERS
MONTE CARLO
BIFURCATION
TOPOLOGICALLY RANDOM
BRANCHING RATIOS
RANDOM CHANNEL
NETWORKS SHREVE'S
SHREVE'S FORMULAS

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