Drought, groundwater storage and stream flow decline in southwestern Australia

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Hughes, J D ^a   Petrone, K C ^a   Silberstein, R P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DROUGHT; GROUNDWATER; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; WATER CONSERVATION; HYDROLOGY;

ANNUAL RAINFALL; AUSTRALIA; GROUNDWATER STORAGE; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; HYDROLOGICAL PREDICTION; HYDROLOGICAL PROCESS; NON-STATIONARITIES; RUNOFF PREDICTION; SOUTHWEST WESTERN AUSTRALIA; CLIMATE;

RAIN; DROUGHT;

CATCHMENT; DROUGHT STRESS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PREDICTION; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; STREAMFLOW; THRESHOLD; DECADAL VARIATION; DROUGHT; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; WATER STORAGE;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84857315869     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL050797     Document Type: Article

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