Simulations of the ENSO Hydroclimate Signals in the Pacific Northwest Columbia River Basin

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2313-2329

  Leung, L Ruby ^a   Hamlet, Alan F ^b   Lettenmaier, Dennis P ^b   Kumar, Arun ^c  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0000250952     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1999)080<2313:SOTEHS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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