A comparison of methods for calculation of radar-rainfall hourly accumulations

Water Resources Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 305-315

  Liu, Chunyan ^a   Krajewski, Witold F ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

interpolation; kriging; radar rainfall estimation; rainfall; simulation

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADAR IMAGING;

ADVECTION METHOD; RADAR RAINFALL HOURLY ACCUMULATIONS; SPACE TIME KRIGING METHOD;

RAIN;

EID: 0030130424     PISSN: 00431370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.1996.tb03453.x     Document Type: Article

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