Modelling bivariate rainfall distribution and generating bivariate correlated rainfall data in neighbouring meteorological subdivisions using copula

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 24, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 3558-3567

  Ghosh, Subimal ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Copula; Multivariate analysis; Rainfall

Indexed keywords

ARCHIMEDEAN COPULA; BIVARIATE; BIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION; CONDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION; COPULA; JOINT RETURN PERIOD; MONSOON RAINFALL; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; NORTH- EAST INDIA; RAINFALL; RAINFALL DATA; RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION; RAINFALL PATTERNS; SAMPLE SIZES; TAIL DEPENDENCE;

MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS;

RAIN;

CLIMATOLOGY; METEOROLOGY; MODELING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL;

INDIA;

EID: 78149487140     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7785     Document Type: Article

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