Effect of climate change on hydrologic regime of two climatically different watersheds

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-87

  Loukas, Athanasios ^a   Quick, Michael C ^a,b  

^a Univ of British Columbia ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); TEMPERATURE; WATERSHEDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECT; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; HYDROLOGIC REGIME; MOUNTAINS;

HYDROLOGY;

CLIMATE; HYDROLOGY; MODELING; WATERSHED;

EID: 0030112407     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(1996)1:2(77)     Document Type: Article

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