Climate driver informed short-term drought risk evaluation

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2317-2326

  Henley, Benjamin J ^a   Thyer, Mark A ^b   Kuczera, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CIMSS; climate variability; drought risk; hydrology; IPO; PDO

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; HYDROLOGY; RAIN; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RISK ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

CIMSS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; DROUGHT RISKS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; INTER-DECADAL PACIFIC OSCILLATIONS; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PACIFIC DECADAL VARIABILITIES; TRADITIONAL APPROACHES;

CLIMATE MODELS;

CLIMATE EFFECT; DROUGHT; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; RAINFALL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER STORAGE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84876927312     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20222     Document Type: Article

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