Multi-site doubly stochastic Poisson process models for fine-scale rainfall

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1383-1396

  Ramesh, N I ^a   Thayakaran, R ^a   Onof, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bucket tip time series; Doubly stochastic Poisson process; Fine scale rainfall; Maximum likelihood; Multi site models; Rainfall modelling

Indexed keywords

BUCKET TIP-TIME SERIES; DOUBLY STOCHASTIC POISSON PROCESS; FINE-SCALE; MULTI-SITE MODEL; RAINFALL MODELLING;

CATCHMENTS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

RAIN;

CATCHMENT; MODEL TEST; POISSON RATIO; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RAINGAUGE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STOCHASTICITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIMESCALE;

EID: 84880070219     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-012-0674-x     Document Type: Article

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