Low frequency streamflow regimes over the central United States: 1939-1998

Climatic Change

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 121-144

  Mauget, Steven A ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DROUGHT; FREQUENCIES; HYDROLOGY; RIVERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STREAM FLOW;

AGRICULTURAL REGIONS; ANNUAL FLOW;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE VARIATION; DECADAL VARIATION; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; STREAMFLOW; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

CORN BELT; GREAT PLAINS; MIDWEST; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1842815946     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:CLIM.0000018502.86522.57     Document Type: Article

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