A bivariate gamma model for drought

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Nadarajah, Saralees ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BIVARIATE GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; GAMMA MODEL;

DROUGHT;

DROUGHT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DROUGHT; NUMERICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

NEBRASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34848914815     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005641     Document Type: Article

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