Expanded downscaling for generating local weather scenarios

Climate Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-128

  Bürger, Gerd ^a  

^a Potsdam Inst F K   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climate impact; Statistical downscaling; Weather generator

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE IMPACT; DOWNSCALING; STATISTICAL DOWNSCALING; WEATHER GENERATOR;

EID: 0030417468     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr007111     Document Type: Article

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