High-resolution streamflow trend analysis applicable to annual decision calendars: A western United States case study

Climatic Change

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 699-707

  Kim, Jong Suk ^a   Jain, Shaleen ^a,b  

^a The University of Maine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; HIGH RESOLUTION; NATURAL SYSTEMS; QUANTILE REGRESSION; REGIONAL ANALYSIS; SEASONALITY; TIME-SCALES; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; WELLBEING; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

REGIONAL PLANNING; WATER RESOURCES;

STREAM FLOW;

EID: 77957142025     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-010-9933-3     Document Type: Letter

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