Statistical attribution analysis of the nonstationarity of the annual runoff series of the Weihe River

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 939-946

  Xiong, Lihua ^a   Jiang, Cong ^a   Du, Tao ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Annual runoff; Attribution analysis; Covariates; GAMLSS; Nonstationarity; Weihe River

Indexed keywords

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RIVERS; RUNOFF;

ANNUAL RUNOFF; ATTRIBUTION ANALYSIS; COVARIATES; GAMLSS; NON-STATIONARITIES; WEIHE RIVERS;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

RUNOFF; RAIN;

ANNUAL VARIATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RIVER FLOW; RUNOFF; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EVAPORATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); PRECIPITATION; PROBABILITY; RIVER; SOIL MOISTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER TEMPERATURE; CHINA; CLIMATE; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA; WEI RIVER;

CHINA; CLIMATE; HYDROLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RAIN; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84907671138     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2014.322     Document Type: Article

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