Applying the Morlet wavelet in a study of variability of the level of Paraguay River at Ladário, MS;Ondeleta de Morlet aplicada ao estudo da variabilidade do nível do Rio Paraguai em Ladário, MS

Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira

Volumn 33, Issue 10 SPEC. ISS., 1998, Pages 1775-1785

  Sá, Leonardo Deane De Abreu ^a   Sambatti, Sabrina Bérgoch Monteiro ^a   Galvão, Geraldo Pereira ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b Bolsista do CNPq RHAE ^*

Author keywords

Hidrometeorology; Pantanal wetland; Paraguay river; Singularities; Variability; Wavelet

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342943624     PISSN: 0100204X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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