Long term variability of the Danube River flow and its relation to precipitation and air temperature

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 519, Issue PA, 2014, Pages 871-880

  Szolgayova, E ^a   Parajka, J ^a   Bloschl G ^a   Bucher, C ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cross wavelets; Discharge; Precipitation; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CATCHMENTS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TIME SERIES; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CATCHMENT RESPONSE; CROSS-WAVELET SPECTRUM; CROSS-WAVELETS; DISCHARGE MODELLING; LONG RANGE DEPENDENCE; LONG-TERM VARIABILITY; STRONG CORRELATION; WAVELET COHERENCES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CATCHMENT; PERSISTENCE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER FLOW; WAVELET; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

DANUBE RIVER;

EID: 84906752992     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.07.047     Document Type: Article

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