Evaluation of the effects of temperature changes on fine timescale rainfall

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 4379-4398

  Gyasi Agyei, Yeboah ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

disaggregation; fine timescale; rainfall; scaling; temperature

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; RAIN;

DISAGGREGATION; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; INTENSITY DURATION FREQUENCIES; SCALING; SEASONAL TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL EVIDENCE; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TIME-SCALES;

TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84880671314     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20369     Document Type: Article

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