The nonlinear hydro-climatic process in the Yarkand River, northwestern China

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 389-399

  Xu, Jianhua ^a   Chen, Yaning ^b   Li, Weihong ^b   Nie, Qin ^a   Hong, Yulian ^a   Yang, Yang ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlation dimension; Hydro climatic process; Mann Kendall trend test; Nonlinearity; Wavelet analysis; Wavelet regression analysis; Yarkand River

Indexed keywords

CHAOTIC SYSTEMS; METEOROLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ANNUAL PRECIPITATION; CHAOTIC DYNAMIC SYSTEMS; CLIMATIC PROCESS; CORRELATION DIMENSIONS; DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; FRACTAL CHARACTERISTICS; MANN-KENDALL TRENDS; NONLINEARITY;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; NONLINEARITY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TREND ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CHINA; XINJIANG UYGUR; YARKANT RIVER;

EID: 84872493561     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-012-0606-9     Document Type: Article

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