An ecohydrological model of malaria outbreaks

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2759-2769

  Montosi, E ^a   Manzoni, S ^b,c   Porporato, A ^b,c   Montanari, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; CLIMATIC DRIVERS; CLIMATIC FACTORS; DISEASE MODELS; ECOHYDROLOGICAL MODEL; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INTERANNUAL; MALARIA TRANSMISSION; SEASONAL PATTERNS; SOIL WATER CONTENT; TIME-SCALES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; DIGITAL STORAGE; DYNAMICS; RAIN; SOIL MOISTURE;

DISEASES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOHYDROLOGY; GROWTH RATE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; SOIL WATER; TIMESCALE; WATER CONTENT;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84869463890     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-16-2759-2012     Document Type: Article

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