Spatiotemporal variability of climate and streamflow in the Songhua River Basin, northeast China

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 514, Issue , 2014, Pages 53-64

  Li, Fengping ^a,b   Zhang, Guangxin ^a   Xu, Y Jun ^c  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basin runoff; Climate change; Nenjiang River; River discharge; Songhua River; Trend analysis

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; WATERSHEDS;

CORRELATION STATISTICS; HIGH-LATITUDE REGIONS; HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL VARIABLES; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; SONGHUA RIVER; SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TREND ANALYSIS;

RIVERS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; GLOBAL WARMING; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; LOW FLOW; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RIVER BASIN; RIVER DISCHARGE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; TREND ANALYSIS; WEATHER STATION;

CHINA; NEN RIVER; SONGHUA BASIN;

EID: 84899957786     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.04.010     Document Type: Article

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