Homogemzation of Swedish temperature data. Part I: Homogeneity test for linear trends

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-34

  Alexandersson, Hans ^a   Moberg, Anders ^b  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breaks in trend; Climate; Homogeneity; Normal distribution; Time series; Trends; Urban heat island

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE DATA; HOMOGENEITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME SERIES; URBAN HEAT ISLAND;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0030694412     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0088(199701)17:1<25::aid-joc103>3.3.co;2-a     Document Type: Article

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