Trend and oscillations in the ice-cover duration of Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, USA

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 497-512

  Ghanbari, Reza Namdar ^a   Bravo, Hector R ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate effects; Ice; Lakes; Spectra; Time series analysis; Time variations

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; CLIMATE EFFECTS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; COHERENCE ANALYSIS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; HISTORIC CHANGES; ICE DURATION; INTERANNUAL; INTERDECADAL; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW-PASS; NON-LINEAR TRENDS; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; QUASIPERIODIC OSCILLATIONS; SINGULAR SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION INDEX; SPECTRA; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; TIME VARIATIONS; WISCONSIN;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATOLOGY; ICE; LAKES; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; TIME SERIES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE EFFECT; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ICE COVER; LAKE; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

LAKE MENDOTA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 69949127876     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1623/hysj.54.3.497     Document Type: Article

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