Daily precipitation forecast of ECMWF verified over Iran

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 39-51

  Sodoudi, Sahar ^a   Noorian, Alimohammad ^b   Geb, Manfred ^a   Reimer, Eberhard ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Islamic Republic of Iran Meteorological Organization   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CLIMATE PREDICTION; ESTIMATION METHOD; INTERPOLATION; INVERSE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; MOUNTAIN REGION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINGAUGE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ASIA; ELBURZ; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; ZAGROS;

EID: 70849131944     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-009-0118-9     Document Type: Article

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