Empirical mode decomposition in 2-D space and time: A tool for space-time rainfall analysis and nowcasting

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 127-137

  Sinclair, S ^a   Pegram, G G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOWCASTING; NUMERICAL METHOD; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 27644567889     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-9-127-2005     Document Type: Article

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