Observed climate variability and change in Urmia Lake Basin, Iran

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 285-296

  Delju, A H ^a   Ceylan, A ^b   Piguet, E ^a   Rebetez, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b Turkish State Meteorological Service   (Turkey)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; DROUGHT; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL; SNOW; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

IRAN; LAKE URMIA;

EID: 84871936036     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-012-0651-9     Document Type: Article

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