Investigating the temporal variation of the scaling behavior in rainfall data measured in central Argentina by means of detrended fluctuation analysis

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 391, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1553-1562

  Telesca, Luciano ^a   Pierini, Jorge O ^b   Scian, Beatrice ^c  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b Centro Científico y Tecnológico Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Climate; Detrended fluctuation analysis; Rainfall

Indexed keywords

RAIN; RAIN GAGES; SCALING LAWS; TROPICS;

ARGENTINA; CLIMATE; CLIMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; DETRENDED FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; DETRENDING FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; HIGH PRESSURE CELLS; PRECIPITATION EXTREMES; SUBTROPICAL REGIONS;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 84655167063     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2011.08.042     Document Type: Article

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