A probabilistic framework for assessing drought recovery

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 3637-3642

  Pan, Ming ^a   Yuan, Xing ^a   Wood, Eric F ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

drought; forecast; recovery; risk

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION STRUCTURE; CUMULATIVE PRECIPITATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTS; JOINT DISTRIBUTIONS; MARGINAL DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS; PROBABILISTIC FRAMEWORK; STREAMFLOW PREDICTION;

FORECASTING; RECOVERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISKS; SOIL MOISTURE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DROUGHT;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DROUGHT STRESS; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PREDICTION; STREAMFLOW;

EID: 84880632386     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/grl.50728     Document Type: Article

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