Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5159
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Fienen, M.N., Doherty, J.E., Hunt, R.J., and Reeves, H.W., 2010, Using prediction uncertainty analysis to design hydrologic monitoring networks: Example applications from the Great Lakes water availability pilot project: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5159, 44 p.
Abstract
Introduction
Purpose and Scope
Methods
Model Description
Parameter Contributions to Prediction Uncertainty
Determining Observation Locations for Reducing Prediction Uncertainty
Discussion and Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Appendix 1—Derivation of PREDUNC equations in a Bayesian Context
Appendix 2—Derivation of OPR-PPR Statistics
Appendix 3—Conditions Under Which OPR-PPR and PREDUNC Give the Same Results
Appendix 4—Proof of the Athans and Schweppe Identity