CLIGEN weather generator predictions of seasonal wet and dry spells in Uganda

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 969-972

  Arnold, C D ^a   Elliot, W J ^a,b  

^a ASAE ^*

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate assessment; Model validation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE ASSESSMENT; MODEL VALIDATION; WEATHER PREDICTION;

UGANDA;

EID: 0029659659     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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