The exceptional rainfall event in Lisbon on 18 February 2008

Weather

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 31-35

  Fragoso, Marcelo ^a   Trigo, Ricardo M ^a   Zêzere, José L ^a   Valente, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTREME EVENT; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL;

EID: 77949617914     PISSN: 00431656     EISSN: 14778696     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wea.513     Document Type: Article

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