Use of NEXRAD rainfall data to develop climatologically homogenous rain areas for Central and South Florida

Proceedings of World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009 - World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2009: Great Rivers

Volumn 342, Issue , 2009, Pages 6103-6113

  Pathak, Chandra S ^a   Onderlinde, Matthew ^b   Fuelberg, Henry E ^b  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; FLORIDA; FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY; HYDROLOGIC DESIGN; MULTI SENSOR; RAIN GAUGES; RAINFALL BEHAVIOR; RAINFALL CHARACTERISTICS; RAINFALL DATA; RAINFALL PATTERNS; SOUTH FLORIDA; SPATIAL AVERAGE; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; TRANSITIONAL SEASON;

GAGES; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

RAIN;

EID: 70350180498     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41036(342)618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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