A physically based model of global freshwater surface temperature

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Van Beek, Ludovicus P H ^a   Eikelboom, Tessa ^a,b   Van Vliet, Michelle T H ^c   Bierkens, Marc F P ^a,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d DELTARES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARCTIC RIVERS; ATMOSPHERIC WARMING; DAILY TEMPERATURES; DATA SETS; DETERMINISTIC MODELS; DIRECT PRECIPITATION; DRAINAGE NETWORKS; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; FUTURE PROJECTIONS; GLOBAL CHANGE; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT; HIGHER LATITUDES; HYDROCLIMATIC; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; ICE BREAK-UP; ICE FORMATIONS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; LARGE RIVERS; LATERAL TRANSPORT; LONG-WAVE RADIATION; MISSISSIPPI; MODEL RESULTS; PHYSICALLY BASED; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; REGULAR GRIDS; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER HYDRAULICS; RIVERS AND LAKES; SENSIBLE AND LATENT HEAT FLUXES; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL APPROACH; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SURFACE WATER TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMAL REGIMES; TIME STEP; TROPICAL RIVERS; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; WATER AND ENERGIES; WATER TEMPERATURES; WATERBODIES;

ENERGY BALANCE; HEAT STORAGE; RIVERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CALIBRATION; DATA SET; ENERGY BALANCE; FRESHWATER; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GLOBAL CHANGE; GROWTH RATE; ICE BREAKUP; LATENT HEAT FLUX; METABOLISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; RUNOFF; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE WATER; THERMAL REGIME; TOLERANCE; WARMING; WATER BUDGET; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ARCTIC; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NILE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867002616     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012WR011819     Document Type: Article

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