Seasonal response of mean monthly streamflow to el niño/southern oscillation in north central florida

Professional Geographer

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-62

  Zorn, Matthew R ^a   Waylen, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Enso; Florida; Probability distribution; Streamflow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003049195     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00055     Document Type: Article

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