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LUMPED SYSTEM

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM

• Watershed averaged data

• Lumped description

• Low maintenance

• Black-box

• Highly Empirical

• Pixel-based data

• Distributed description

• High maintenance

• White-box

• Highly physical

• Spatial non-uniformity

• High requirements for data

& computer resources

LUMPED vs. DISTRIBUTED MODELS

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