Assessing streamflow sensitivity to temperature increases in the Salmon River Basin, Idaho

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 88-89, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-44

  Tang, Chunling ^a   Crosby, Benjamin T ^a   Wheaton, Joseph M ^b   Piechota, Thomas C ^c  

^a IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Center time; Hydrology model; Spatial and temporal scales; Streamflow; Temperature increase

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL MEAN; BANK EROSION; CENTER TIME; ECOLOGICAL PROCESS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; HYDROLOGY MODELS; INCREASED TEMPERATURE; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; RISING TEMPERATURES; RIVER BASINS; SENSITIVITY TO TEMPERATURES; STREAMFLOW CHANGES; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TEMPORAL SCALE; VARIABLE INFILTRATION CAPACITY MODELS;

WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

STREAM FLOW;

HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFILTRATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER RESOURCE;

IDAHO; SALMON BASIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860522682     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.03.002     Document Type: Article

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