Geostatistical mapping of precipitation from rain gauge data using atmospheric and terrain characteristics

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1855-1877

  Kyriakidis, P C ^a   Kim, J ^a   Miller, N L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DATA REDUCTION; INTERPOLATION; MAPPING; RAIN GAGES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND;

GEOSTATISTICAL MAPPING;

RAIN;

GEOSTATISTICS; MAPPING; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINGAUGE;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035507634     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<1855:GMOPFR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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