No. of Model

Regression coefficients

MBE

RMSE

MPE%

R2

t-Test

A

B

C

Equation (7)

0.445

0.389

−2.65

5.17

4.86

0.968

4.11

Equation (8)

0.511

0.357

0.532

−3.89

4.25

3.54

0.974

3.24

Equation (9)

0.377

0.521

0.611

−3.74

4.98

−2.57

0.986

3.45

Equation (10)

0.412

0.456

0.547

−1.65

3.67

1.68

0.993

2.34

Equation (11)

0.256

0.624

0.465

1.35

3.16

3.45

0.994

3.74

Equation (12)

0.348

0.542

0.389

4.32

5.54

−2.89

0.967

5.32

Equation (13)

0.542

0.375

0.438

−3.58

5.89

−3.45

0.957

6.32

Equation (14)

0.287

0.587

0.547

2.65

3.11

5.27

0.974

4.75

Equation (15)

0.435

0.472

0.657

−3.27

4.35

6.37

0.958

3.89