Evaluating the adequacy of simulating maximum and minimum daily air temperature with the normal distribution

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 744-753

  Harmel, R D ^a   Richardson, C W ^a   Hanson, C L ^a   Johnson, G L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA RECORDING; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WATER QUALITY;

WEATHER SIMULATION MODELS;

METEOROLOGY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; MODEL; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036647810     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2002)041<0744:ETAOSM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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