Drought analysis and short-term forecast in the Aison River Basin (Greece)

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1561-1572

  Kavalieratou, S ^a   Karpouzos, D K ^a   Babajimopoulos, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; EXTREME EVENT; FORECASTING METHOD; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

AISON BASIN; CENTRAL MACEDONIA; GREECE; PIERIA;

EID: 84861544823     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-12-1561-2012     Document Type: Review

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