Probabilistic forecasting of hydrological events using geostatistical analysis

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 837-856

  Araghinejad, Shahab ^a   Burn, Donald H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geostatistics; Nearest neighbour; Probabilistic forecasting; Red River; River Karoon; Streamflow forecasting

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STREAM FLOW;

CANADA; GEOSTATISTICS; IRAN; K-NEAREST NEIGHBOUR METHOD; KAROON RIVER; PROBABILISTIC FORECASTING; RED RIVER; STREAMFLOW FORECASTING;

HYDROLOGY;

FLOOD FORECASTING; FORECASTING METHOD; GEOSTATISTICS; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA; RED RIVER [MANITOBA]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 26444510320     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1623/hysj.2005.50.5.837     Document Type: Article

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