Assessing rainfall probabilities using ENSO cycle events on the coast of Ecuador;Diagnóstico de probabilidades de lluvias asociados a eventos del ciclo ENOS en la costa de Ecuador

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 308, 2006, Pages 369-374

  Cedeño, Jonathan ^a   De La Cuadra, Telmo ^b   Abata, Karina ^a   Merizalde, Ma Auxiliadora ^a   Cornejo Grunauer, M Pilar ^a  

^a ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICA DEL LITORAL   (Ecuador)

^b Instituto Nacional de Pesca   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Contingency table; Ecuador; ENSO; Rain probability; Terciles

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CORRELATION METHODS; PROBABILITY; RAIN; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CONTINGENCY TABLE; ECUADOR; RAIN PROBABILITY; TERCILES;

METEOROLOGY;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; COASTAL ZONE; DATA SET; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY;

ECUADOR; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33845538725     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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