Probabilistic nonlinear prediction of river flows

Water Resources Research

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1-9

  Tamea, S ^a   Laio, F ^a   Ridolfi, L ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

NONLINEAR PREDICTION (NLP) METHOD; PROBABILISTIC NONLINEAR PREDICTION; RIVER FLOW DETERMINISTIC FORECASTING; RIVER FLOW TIME SERIES;

RIVERS;

ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; FLOW MODELING; FORECASTING METHOD; PREDICTION; RIVER FLOW; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 27644534911     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005WR004136     Document Type: Article

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