River flow response to precipitation and snow budget in California during the 1994/95 winter

Journal of Climate

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2376-2386

  Kim, Jinwon ^a   Miller, Norman L ^a   Guetter, Alexander K ^b,c   Georgakakos, Konstantine P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HYDROLOGIC RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Simepar   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; NUMERICAL METHOD; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RIVER FLOW; SNOW;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032462327     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1998)011<2376:RFRTPA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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