Gradation of complexity and predictability of hydrological processes

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 120, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 5334-5343

  Sang, Yan Fang ^a   Singh, Vijay P ^b   Wen, Jun ^c   Liu, Changming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b Texas A M University   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE PREDICTION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 84933277709     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: 21562202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014JD022844     Document Type: Article

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