Nowcasting precipitation - A proposal for a way forward

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 239, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 34-45

  Smith, K T ^a   Austin, G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fractal extrapolation schemes; Nowcasting precipitation; Spacespace time statistics

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION; RAIN;

EXTRAPOLATION; FRACTALS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); STATISTICAL METHODS;

FRACTAL EXTRAPOLATION; NOWCASTING PRECIPITATION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

FORECASTING METHOD; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0034694816     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00359-0     Document Type: Article

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