Which catchment characteristics control the temporal dependence structure of daily river flows?

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1353-1369

  Chiverton, Andrew ^a,b,c   Hannaford, Jamie ^a   Holman, Ian ^b   Corstanje, Ron ^b   Prudhomme, Christel ^a   Bloomfield, John ^c   Hess, Tim M ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; Clustering; Discriminant analysis; Regionalisation; Temporal dependence; Variogram

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; CATCHMENTS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIGITAL STORAGE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CATCHMENT CHARACTERISTICS; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; CLUSTERING; QUADRATIC DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; REGIONALISATION; RIVER FLOW TIME SERIES; TEMPORAL DEPENDENCE; VARIOGRAMS;

RUNOFF;

EID: 84923842453     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.10252     Document Type: Article

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