Hydrological Response of East China to the Variation of East Asian Summer Monsoon

Table 2

Calibration and verification of VIC model by comparing with monthly streamflow in the monsoon region.

River basin	Calibration gauge	Calibration period	NS for calibration	Verification gauge	Verification period	NS for verification
SRB	Changjiangtun	1965–1984	0.82
LRB	Liaoyang	1956–1975	0.83
HHB	Luanxian	1958–1977	0.84	Luanxian	1981–2000	0.89
HHB	Guantai	1958–1977	0.77	Guantai	1981–2000	0.67
YRB	Tangnaihai	1958–1977	0.87	Tangnaihai	1981–2000	0.83
YRB	Lanzhou	1958–1977	0.85	Lanzhou	1981–2000	0.83
HRB	Lutai	1958–1977	0.75	Lutai	1981–2000	0.80
YZB	Shigu	1956–1975	0.89
YZB	Wulong	1956–1975	0.82
PRB	Boluo	1960–1979	0.82
PRB	Wuzhou	1960–1979	0.96

Note: YRB: Yellow River Basin; YZB: Yangtze River Basin; LRB: the Liaohe River Basin; PRB: Pearl River Basin; HRB: Huaihe River Basin; HHB: Haihe Basin; SRB: Songhua River Basin; SEB: Southeast Rivers Basin.