Drought and climatic change impact on streamflow in small watersheds

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 440, Issue , 2012, Pages 33-41

  Tigkas, Dimitris ^a   Vangelis, Harris ^a   Tsakiris, George ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Climate change scenarios; Drought characterisation; Hydrological drought forecasting; Rainfall runoff model; Reconnaissance drought index (RDI); Streamflow drought index (SDI)

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; CLIMATIC CHANGES; DROUGHT INDICES; HYDROLOGICAL DROUGHTS; HYDROLOGICAL YEARS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; METEOROLOGICAL DROUGHT; PELOPONNESE; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELS; REAL TIME; REGRESSION EQUATION; SMALL RIVER BASINS; SMALL WATERSHEDS; STREAMFLOW CHANGES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; METEOROLOGY; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; WEATHER FORECASTING;

DROUGHT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; ESTIMATION METHOD; FORECASTING METHOD; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORECASTING; HYDROLOGY; NOMOGRAM; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATERSHED;

EID: 84868676180     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.08.035     Document Type: Article

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