Spatial gridding of daily maximum and minimum temperatures in Europe

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 151-161

  Krahenmann S ^a   Bissolli, P ^b   Rapp, J ^b   Ahrens, B ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTERPOLATION; KRIGING; MAP; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 80355144472     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-011-0160-x     Document Type: Article

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