Temporal dependence structure in weights in a multiplicative cascade model for precipitation

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Paschalis, Athanasios ^a   Molnar, Peter ^a   Burlando, Paolo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD SEASON; CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION; CORRELATION STRUCTURE; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; MEASUREMENT ARTIFACTS; MULTIPLICATIVE CASCADES; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RANDOM CASCADE MODEL; SAMPLING TIME; STRATIFORM PRECIPITATION; SWITZERLAND; TEMPORAL CORRELATIONS; TEMPORAL DEPENDENCE; TIME RESOLUTION; TIPPING BUCKET; WARM SEASONS;

RAIN; STREAM FLOW;

CORRELATION METHODS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CORRELATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINGAUGE; SAMPLING; SNOW; STORM; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84855419175     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR010679     Document Type: Article

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