Temporal and Spatial Variation in Regional Climate and its Impact on Runoff in Xinjiang, China

Water Resources Management

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 381-399

  Ling, Hongbo ^a,b   Xu, Hailiang ^a   Fu, Jinyi ^a,b  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Nonparametric test; Periodic change; Water resources; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; LANDFORMS; RUNOFF; WATER RESOURCES; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

METEOROLOGICAL STATION; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODIC CHANGES; PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF; PRECIPITATION AREAS; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; RUNOFF; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER RESOURCE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CHINA; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 84871721161     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-0192-0     Document Type: Article

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