Solar motion and discharge of Paraná River, South America: Evidence for a link

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 19, 2011, Pages

  Antico, A ^a   Krohling D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; FREQUENCY BANDS; SUN;

ABSOLUTE VALUES; ANTICORRELATION; BARYCENTERS; CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA; DRAINAGE BASIN; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; INTERANNUAL CYCLES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; RIVER DISCHARGE; SOUTH AMERICA; TIME DERIVATIVE; TIME EVOLUTIONS; TIME-PERIODS;

RIVERS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; ANNUAL CYCLE; DRAINAGE BASIN; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; RIVER DISCHARGE; SOLAR SYSTEM;

PARANA RIVER;

EID: 80054747564     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL048851     Document Type: Article

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