Empirical orthogonal function analysis of daily rainfall in the upper reaches of the Huai river Basin, China

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 62, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 147-161

  Svensson, Cecilia ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA; HUAI RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0032839330     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007040050080     Document Type: Article

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