Impact of climate change on water resources in the Tarim River basin

Water Resources Management

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 439-458

  Xu, Zong Xue ^a   Chen, Y N ^b   Li, J Y ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; ENSO; Nonparametric test; Parametric test; Precipitation; Water resources

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

STREAMFLOW; TARIM RIVER BASIN;

WATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RIVER BASIN; STREAMFLOW; WATER RESOURCE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; WORLD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 9444233293     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WARM.0000049142.95583.98     Document Type: Article

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