Climate change and hydropower generation

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 983-996

  Robinson, Peter J ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b Southeast Regional Climate Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change impacts; Electrical energy; USA, eastern; Water budget models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006995162     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0088(199707)17:9<983::aid-joc174>3.0.co;2-i     Document Type: Article

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