Parameter estimation of Neyman-Scott processes for temporal point rainfall simulation

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 225, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 45-66

  Calenda, G ^a   Napolitano, F ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Estimation; Point processes; Rainfall models; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

NEYMAN-SCOTT PROCESSES;

RAIN;

HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RAINFALL;

EID: 0033596103     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(99)00133-X     Document Type: Article

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