Describing seasonal variability in the distribution of daily effective temperatures for 1985-2009 compared to 1904-1984 for De Bilt, Holland

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 394-404

  Underwood, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Empirical probability distribution function; Generalized extreme value distribution; Statistical modelling

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; STATISTICS; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

EFFECTIVE TEMPERATURE; EMPIRICAL PROBABILITIES; FUTURE CLIMATE PROJECTIONS; GENERALIZED EXTREME VALUE (GEV) DISTRIBUTIONS; GENERALIZED EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTION; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL MODELLING;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; MODELING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

DE BILT; NETHERLANDS; UTRECHT [NETHERLANDS];

EID: 84889094654     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: 14698080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/met.1297     Document Type: Article

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