Drought structure based on a nonparametric multivariate standardized drought index across the Yellow River basin, China

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 530, Issue , 2015, Pages 127-136

  Huang, Shengzhi ^a   Huang, Qiang ^a   Chang, Jianxia ^a   Zhu, Yuelu ^a   Leng, Guoyong ^b   Xing, Li ^c  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cross wavelet analysis; Drought structure; Integrated drought index; Nonparametric method; Yellow River basin

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW; VEGETATION; WATERSHEDS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CROSS-WAVELET ANALYSIS; DROUGHT INDICES; NONPARAMETRIC METHODS; STANDARDIZED PRECIPITATION INDEX; STANDARDIZED STREAMFLOW INDICES; TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS; YELLOW RIVER BASIN; YELLOW RIVER BASIN , CHINA;

DROUGHT;

DROUGHT; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; INDEX METHOD; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; STREAMFLOW; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

CHINA; YELLOW RIVER BASIN;

EID: 84943757067     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.09.042     Document Type: Article

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