Linking atmospheric circulation to daily rainfall patterns across the Murrumbidgee River Basin

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 233-240

  Charles, S P ^a   Bates, B C ^a   Viney, N R ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Hydrological modelling; River health; Statistical downscaling

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER RESOURCES;

RAINFALL PATTERNS;

RIVERS;

RAIN;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DOWNSCALING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

ATMOSPHERE; AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUMMER; WATER SUPPLY; WEATHER; WINTER;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 0344444790     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0445     Document Type: Conference Paper

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