The 1998 Yangtze floods: The use of short-term forecasts in the context of seasonal to interannual water resource management

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 159-182

  Ye, Qian ^a   Glantz, Michael H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOOD DAMAGE; FORECASTING METHOD; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; NATURAL HAZARD; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 18744391736     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11027-005-7838-7     Document Type: Review

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