Simulated precipitation fields with variance-consistent interpolation;Simulation de champs de précipitation par interpolation cohérente en termes de variance

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 676-686

  Skaugen, Thomas ^a   Andersen, Jess ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN WATER RESOURCES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Intermittency; Interpolation; Norway; Spatial rainfall; Spatial variance

Indexed keywords

CROSS VALIDATION; GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; INDICATOR KRIGING; INTERMITTENCY; INTERPOLATED PRECIPITATION; KRIGING; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; NORWAY; OBSERVED DATA; PRECIPITATION DATA; SIMULATED DATA; SPATIAL FIELDS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPATIAL RAINFALL; SPATIAL STATISTICS; SPATIAL VARIANCE; STANDARD DEVIATION;

METEOROLOGY; RAIN; TIME SERIES;

INTERPOLATION;

GEOSTATISTICS; INTERPOLATION; KRIGING; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

NORWAY;

EID: 78649791591     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2010.487976     Document Type: Article

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