Regional climate scenarios for use in Nordic water resources studies

Nordic Hydrology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 399-412

  Rummukainen, Markku ^a   Raisanen J ^a   Bjorge D ^b   Christensen, J H ^c   Christensen, O B ^c   Iversen, T ^b   Jylha K ^d   Olafsson H ^e   Tuomenvirta, H ^d  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^d FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e Islandic Meteorological Organisation   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOODS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; HYDROLOGY; MOISTURE; SNOW; SOILS; WATER RESOURCES;

ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE FORCING;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; REGIONAL CLIMATE; WATER RESOURCE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 1442314051     PISSN: 00291277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/nh.2003.0014     Document Type: Article

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