Precipitation and hydrological variations and related associations with large-scale circulation in the Poyang Lake basin, China

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 740-751

  Zhang, Qiang ^a   Liu, Ying ^b   Yang, Guishan ^c   Zhang, Zengxi ^d  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^d NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abrupt behaviours; Hydrological processes; Poyang Lake basin; Precipitation changes; Water vapour circulation

Indexed keywords

ABRUPT BEHAVIOURS; HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES; POYANG LAKE BASIN; PRECIPITATION CHANGES; WATER VAPOUR CIRCULATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGY; LAKES; RIVERS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE EFFECT; DROUGHT; FLOOD; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); WATER VAPOR; WETLAND;

CHINA; JIANGXI; POYANG LAKE; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 79951608115     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7863     Document Type: Article

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