Research Article
Long-Term Simulation of Daily Streamflow Using Radar Rainfall and the SWAT Model: A Case Study of the Gamcheon Basin of the Nakdong River, Korea
Table 2
Range and input data of the SWAT model parameters.
| Variable name | Definition | Range | Input file |
| GW_DELAY | Groundwater Delay time | 0–500 | .gw | ALPHA_BF | Baseflow Alpha Factor | 0-1 | .gw | GW_REVAP | Groundwater “revap” coefficient | 0.02–0.2 | .gw | GWQMN | Threshold depth of water in the shallow aquifer required for return flow to occur | 0–5,000 | .gw | REVAPMN | Threshold depth of water in the shallow aquifer for “revap” to occur | 0–500 | .gw | ESCO | Soil evaporation compensation factor | 0.01–1.0 | .hru | SLSOIL | Slope length for lateral subsurface flow | 0–10 | .hru | LET_TIME | Lateral flow travel time | 0–10 | .hru | LET_SED | Sediment concentration in lateral and groundwater flow | 0–10 | .hru | CH_K() | Effective hydraulic conductivity in main channel alluvium | −0.01–150 | .rte | CH_N() | Manning’s “” value for the main channel | 0–0.3 | .rte | CN2 | SCS Curve Number | 30–98 | .mgt | SOL_AWC | Available water capacity | 0-1 | .sol | SOL_K | Saturated hydraulic conductivity | 0–2,000 | .sol | MSK_CO2 | Calibration coefficient used to control the impact of the storage time constant for low flow | 0–10 | .bsn | SURLAG | Surface runoff lag time | 1–24 | .bsn | SFTMP | Snowfall temperature | −5–5 | .bsn | SMTMP | Snow melt base temperature | −5–5 | .bsn | SMFMX | Melt factor for snow on June 21 | 1.7–6.5 | .bsn | SMFMN | Melt factor for snow on December 21 | 1.7–6.5 | .bsn |
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