High resolution modeling of the regional impacts of climate change on irrigation water demand

Climatic Change

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 441-461

  Elgaali, E ^a   Garcia, L A ^b   Ojima, D S ^c  

^a HIGHER COLLEGES OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IRRIGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INTEGRATED DECISION SUPPORT CONSUMPTIVE USE MODEL; IRRIGATION WATER DEMAND;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DOWNSCALING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER DEMAND;

ARKANSAS BASIN; COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36148936718     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-007-9278-8     Document Type: Article

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