MOS-based precipitation forecasts for river basins

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 769-781

  Sokol, Zbyňek ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION (NWP) MODELS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

FORECASTING METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINGAUGE;

EID: 0345330056     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(2003)018<0769:MPFFRB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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