Standardized precipitation index zones for México

Atmosfera

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-56

  Giddings, L ^a   Soto, M ^a   Rutherford, B M ^b   Maarouf, A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Classification; M xico; Precipitation; SPI; Standardized Precipitation Index; Zoning

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; INDEX METHOD; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEASONALITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 13444310978     PISSN: 01876236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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