Decadal variability in the frequency of fall precipitation over the United States

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Small, David ^a   Islam, Shafiqul ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

DECADAL VARIABILITY; FALL PRECIPITAITON; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

ANNUAL VARIATION; DECADAL VARIATION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548033944     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL028610     Document Type: Article

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