Karst spring discharges analysis in relation to drought periods, using the SPI

Water Resources Management

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1867-1884

  Fiorillo, Francesco ^a   Guadagno, Francesco M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Discharge; Drought; Karst spring; Southern Italy; SPI

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATED RAINFALL; CAMPANIA; CUMULATIVE RAINFALL; DROUGHT PERIODS; FLAT SPRINGS; HYDROGRAPHS; HYDROLOGICAL TIME-SERIES; KARST AQUIFER; KARST SYSTEM; MEMORY EFFECTS; RAINFALL-DISCHARGE; SOUTHERN ITALY; SPRING DISCHARGES; SPRING SEASON;

AQUIFERS; DROUGHT; LANDFORMS; SPRINGS (WATER); TIME SERIES;

RAIN;

DISCHARGE; DROUGHT; HYDROGRAPH; KARST; RAINFALL; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; ITALY;

EID: 77953326678     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-009-9528-9     Document Type: Article

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