Scenario Assessment of Streamflow Simulation and its Transition Probability in Future Periods Under Climate Change

Water Resources Management

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 255-274

  Ashofteh, Parisa Sadat ^a   Bozorg Haddad, Omid ^a   Mariño, Miguel A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b Univ of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Scenario assessment; Streamflow; Transition probability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; PROBABILITY; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; TIME SERIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION; DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS; SCENARIO ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; STREAMFLOW SIMULATIONS; TRANSITION PROBABILITIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; RUNOFF; STREAMFLOW; TIME SERIES;

EID: 84871405414     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-0182-2     Document Type: Article

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