The rainy seasons of the 1990s in northeast Brazil: Real-time forecasts and verification

Journal of Climate

Volumn 13, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 3821-3826

  Greischar, L ^a   Hastenrath, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL WARMING; NEURAL NETWORKS; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WIND;

EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION ANALYSIS; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; LINEAR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; STEPWISE MULTIPLE REGRESSION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

ANOMALY; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; RAINFALL; WEATHER FORECASTING;

(NORTHEAST); BRAZIL;

EID: 0034318960     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<3821:TRSOTI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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