Orographic controls on rain water isotope distribution in the Mount Lofty Ranges of South Australia

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 374, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 255-264

  Guan, Huade ^a   Simmons, Craig T ^a   Love, Andrew J ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Multivariate regression; Orographic effect; Precipitation mapping; Rayleigh distillation; Sub cloud evaporation; Water isotope

Indexed keywords

MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; PRECIPITATION MAPPING; RAYLEIGH DISTILLATION; SUB-CLOUD EVAPORATION; WATER ISOTOPE;

DEUTERIUM; DISTILLATION; EVAPORATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEOLOGY; OXYGEN; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATERS; VAPORS; WATER SUPPLY;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

ELEVATION; EVAPORATION; ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; RAINFALL; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TERRAIN;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MOUNT LOFTY RANGES; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 68349090462     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.06.018     Document Type: Article

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