Development of drought probability forecasting models based on ENSO indices - A case study in Southern Taiwan

Journal of Taiwan Agricultural Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-32

  Kuo, Chih Hao ^a   Yang, Tao Chang ^a   Kuo, Chen Min ^a   Chen, Shien Tsung ^a   Yu, Pao Shan ^a  

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Author keywords

Drought probability forecasting; Enso; Multi model ensemble; Standardized precipitation index; State transition probability

Indexed keywords

ENSO; MULTI-MODEL ENSEMBLE; PROBABILITY FORECASTING; STANDARDIZED PRECIPITATION INDEX; STATE TRANSITION PROBABILITIES;

DROUGHT; FORECASTING; MARKOV PROCESSES;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 84863391070     PISSN: 02575744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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