A nonlinear regression model for weekly stream temperatures

Water Resources Research

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2685-2692

  Mohseni, Omid ^a,b   Stefan, Heinz G ^a,b   Erickson, Troy R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STREAMWATER; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

UNITED STATES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HEAT STORAGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WEATHER INFORMATION SERVICES;

COEFFICIENT OF DETERMINATION; NONLINEAR FUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; REGRESSION FUNCTION; REGRESSION MODEL; STREAM TEMPERATURES; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; WEATHER STATIONS;

GAGING;

EID: 0031662199     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98WR01877     Document Type: Article

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