A stochastic nonparametric technique for space-time disaggregation of streamflows

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Prairie, James ^a   Rajagopalan, Balaji ^a,b   Lall, Upmanu ^c   Fulp, Terrance ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

^c Lower Colorado Region ^*  (United States)

^d U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RIVERS;

SPACE-TIME FLOW; STOCHASTIC DISAGGREGATION MODELS;

STREAM FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW;

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GAUSSIAN METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SIMULATION; STOCHASTICITY; STREAMFLOW;

COLORADO BASIN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 34247602978     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005WR004721     Document Type: Article

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