Global multimodel analysis of drought in runofffor the second half of the twentieth century

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1535-1552

  Van Huijgevoort, M H J ^a   Hazenberg, P ^a,k   Van Lanen, H A J ^a   Teuling, A J ^a   Clark, D B ^b   Folwell, S ^b   Gosling, S N ^c   Hanasaki, N ^d   Heinke, J ^e,f   Koirala, S ^g   Stacke, T ^h   Voss, F ⁱ   Sheffield, J ^j   Uijlenhoet, R ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^e POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^j Princeton University   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROUGHT; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RUNOFF; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

EID: 84885921926     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: 15257541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/jhm-d-12-0186.1     Document Type: Article

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