A statistical method to downscale temperature forecasts. A case study in Catalonia

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-82

  Hervada Sala, Carme ^a   Pawlowsky Glahn, Vera ^a   Jarauta Bragulat, Eusebi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODELS;

GEOSTATISTICAL; MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURES; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS; PREDICTION TECHNIQUES; REGIONAL SCALE; REGIONALISATION; TEMPERATURE FORECASTS; TEMPERATURE PREDICTION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

CLIMATE PREDICTION; DOWNSCALING; GEOSTATISTICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 0039301789     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482700001420     Document Type: Article

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