Hydrological drought in the west of Iran and possible association with large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 764-773

  Hosseinzadeh Talaee, P ^a   Tabari, Hossein ^b,c   Sobhan Ardakani, S ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Correlation; El Ni o Southern Oscillation; Hamedan province; North Atlantic Oscillation; Standardized streamflow index

Indexed keywords

ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION PATTERNS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; HAMEDAN PROVINCE; HYDROLOGICAL DROUGHTS; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; STANDARDIZED STREAMFLOW INDICES;

ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; STREAM FLOW;

DROUGHT;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; CORRELATION; DROUGHT; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; STREAMFLOW;

HAMADAN; IRAN;

EID: 84891741957     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9586     Document Type: Article

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