Spatiotemporal variability of drought and the potential climatological driving factors in the Liao River basin

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-14

  Liu, Xingcai ^a   Xu, Zongxue ^a   Yu, Ruihong ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climatological factor; Drought; Liao River; Spatiotemporal variability; Standardized Precipitation Index

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGICAL FACTOR; CORRELATION PATTERNS; DRIVING FACTORS; EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MAJOR FACTORS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RIVER BASINS; SPATIOTEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY; STANDARDIZED PRECIPITATION INDEX; STUDY AREAS; WESTERN PACIFIC;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DROUGHT; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; WATERSHEDS;

CORRELATION METHODS;

AUTOCORRELATION; CLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA; LIAOHE RIVER;

EID: 84855193693     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8104     Document Type: Article

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