Representation of water table dynamics in a land surface scheme. Part II: Subgrid variability

Journal of Climate

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1881-1901

  Yeh, Pat J F ^a,b   Eltahir, Elfatih A B ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RUNOFF; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CLIMATE MODELS; STATISTICAL DYNAMICS; WATER TABLE DEPTHS; WATER TABLE DYNAMICS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

PARAMETERIZATION; WATER TABLE;

WHITE TIP DIE-BACK PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 24644480928     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI3331.1     Document Type: Article

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