Stochastic simulation of the severity of hydrological drought

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-10

  Abebe, Adane ^a   Foerch, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fourier analysis; Homogeneous regions; Hydrological drought severity; SARIMA; Wabi Shebele river

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

HYDROLOGICAL DROUGHT SEVERITY; SEASONAL AUTOREGRESSIVE INTEGRATED MOVING AVERAGE;

DROUGHT;

RAIN;

AUTOCORRELATION; DROUGHT; FOURIER ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AUTOCORRELATION; BASIN ANALYSIS; DROUGHT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RIVER BASIN; STOCHASTICITY; STREAMFLOW; TIME SERIES; VEGETATION INDEX; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA EXTRACTION; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ETHIOPIA; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VARIANCE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WABI SHEBELE BASIN;

EID: 40149110190     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2007.00080.x     Document Type: Article

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