Application of canonical analysis to air temperature and precipitation regimes over Greece

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 488-493

  Nastos, Panagiotis Th ^a   Philandras, C M ^a   Repapis, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Canonical correlation analysis; Factor analysis; Greece; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CANONICAL ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

GREECE;

EID: 0036697151     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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