Probabilistic analysis of hydrological drought characteristics using meteorological drought;Analyse probabiliste des caractéristiques de la sécheresse hydrologique utilisant la sécheresse météorologique

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 253-270

  Wong, G ^a   van Lanen, H A J ^b   Torfs, P J J F ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

bivariate distribution; copula; correlation; cross dependence; forecasting; hydrological drought; meteorological drought

Indexed keywords

BIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION; COPULA; CROSS-DEPENDENCE; HYDROLOGICAL DROUGHTS; METEOROLOGICAL DROUGHT;

CLIMATOLOGY; FORECASTING; GROUNDWATER; OPTICAL CORRELATION; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

DROUGHT;

CORRELATION; DROUGHT; HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84874781656     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2012.753147     Document Type: Article

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