Time as the critical factor in the investigation of the relationship between pollutant wash-off and rainfall characteristics

• Main Authors: Alias, Noraliani, Liu, An, Goonetilleke, Ashantha, Egodawatta, Prasanna
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2014
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63086/; https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2014.01.008

The approach adopted for investigating the relationship between rainfall characteristics and pollutant wash-off process is commonly based on the use of parameters which represent the entire rainfall event. This does not permit the investigation of the influence of rainfall characteristics on differe...