Impact of climate change on low-flows in the river Meuse

Climatic Change

Volumn 82, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 351-372

  De Wit, M J M ^a   Van Den Hurk, B ^b   Warmerdam, P M M ^c   Torfs, P J J F ^c   Roulin, E ^d   Van Deursen, W P A ^e  

^a INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^e Carthago Consultancy   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GREENHOUSE GASES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RIVERS; STREAM FLOW;

LOW FLOW INDICES; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS; SEASONAL PRECIPITATION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ATMOSPHERE-HYDROSPHERE INTERACTION; BASIN; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; GREENHOUSE GAS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LOW FLOW; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER WATER; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; LORRAINE; MEUSE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34247271411     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-006-9195-2     Document Type: Article

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