Table 1 Performance indices of the CE-QUAL-W2 model.

From: Enhancing water security through integrated decision-making and selective withdrawal for sustainable reservoir management

Data for

No. of time sets

Water quality variables

Performance Indices

R2

NSE

RMSE

Calibration

14

Temperature

0.961

0.905

0.532

DO

0.86

0.792

0.878

Chl-a

0.758

0.641

0.427

TP

0.722

0.576

< 0.01

Turbidity

0.764

0.558

0.161

Salinity

0.647

0.488

< 0.005

EC

0.631

0.481

< 0.005

pH

0.745

0.507

0.633

Fe

0.639

0.493

< 0.02

Validation

5

Temperature

0.961

0.887

0.584

DO

0.817

0.682

0.982

Chl-a

0.745

0.686

0.573

TP

0.686

0.534

< 0.01

Turbidity

0.748

0.501

0.248

Salinity

0.618

0.463

< 0.005

EC

0.622

0.485

< 0.005

pH

0.674

0.511

0.812

Fe

0.643

0.416

< 0.02