Multidecadal variation of winter rainfall in northwestern Baja California;Modulación multidecenal de la lluvia invernal en el noroeste de Baja California

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 30, Issue 1 A, 2004, Pages 99-108

  Reyes Coca, Sergio ^a   Troncoso Gaytán, Ricardo ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b Centro Regional de Invest Pesquera   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Drought; Pacific Decadal Oscillation; Southern Oscillation Index; Wavelet analysis; Winter rainfall

Indexed keywords

DECADAL VARIATION; DROUGHT; RAINFALL; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WINTER;

BAJA CALIFORNIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 2342424814     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v30i11.117     Document Type: Article

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