Examining the influence of river-lake interaction on the drought and water resources in the Poyang Lake basin

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 522, Issue , 2015, Pages 510-521

  Zhang, Zengxin ^a,b   Chen, Xi ^c   Xu, Chong Yu ^d,e   Hong, Yang ^f   Hardy, Jill ^f   Sun, Zhonghua ^g  

^a NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^g CHANGJIANG WATER RESOURCES COMMISSION   (China)

Author keywords

Extreme droughts; Poyang Lake; River lake interaction; The Three Gorges Dam; Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

DAMS; DROUGHT; LAKES; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER LEVELS; WATER RESOURCES;

EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION; PO-YANG LAKES; RIVER-LAKE INTERACTIONS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; STANDARDIZED PRECIPITATION INDEX; THREE GORGES DAM; WATER RESOURCES UTILIZATIONS; YANGTZE RIVER;

SURFACE WATER RESOURCES;

DROUGHT; EXTREME EVENT; FLOW PATTERN; LAKE; OUTFLOW; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RIVER SYSTEM; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; TREND ANALYSIS;

CHINA; HUBEI; JIANGXI; POYANG BASIN; THREE GORGES DAM; YANGTZE BASIN;

EID: 84938084788     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.01.008     Document Type: Article

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