Downscaling the non-stationary effect of climate forcing on local-scale dynamics: The importance of environmental filters

Climatic Change

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 333-346

  García Molinos, Jorge ^a,b   Donohue, Ian ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Scottish Marine Institute   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CATCHMENTS; DYNAMICS; WATER LEVELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CLIMATIC VARIABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; NON-STATIONARY EFFECTS; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; WATER LEVEL DYNAMICS; WATERRESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

LAKES;

CLIMATE FORCING; CLIMATE VARIATION; DOWNSCALING; GLOBAL CLIMATE; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER LEVEL; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84901232858     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-014-1077-4     Document Type: Article

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