Closing the Mackenzie basin water budget, water years 1994/95 to 1996/97

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 113-124

  Strong, G S ^a   Proctor, B ^b   Wang, M ^c,d   Soulis, E D ^e   Smith, C D ^b   Seglenieks, F ^e   Snelgrove, K ^e  

^a Meteorological Service of Canada ^*  (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; RIVER BASIN; WATER BUDGET; WATER STORAGE;

CANADA; MACKENZIE RIVER BASIN;

EID: 0036020884     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3137/ao.400203     Document Type: Article

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