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This study used 46 years of recent data, including glacial area, temperature, precipitation, and runoff data, to examine the glacier melting and its possible socioeconomic effects in the Manas River basin in western China. The average yearly change in the glaciated area in the Manas River basin...
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Summer monsoon rainfall was simulated by a global 20 km-mesh atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM), focusing on the changes in the summer monsoon rainfall of Bangladesh. Calibration and validation of AGCM were performed over Bangladesh for generating summer monsoon rainfall scenarios....
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This study represents the first attempt at an integrated approach to assessing the potential impacts of climate change on the national economy of South Africa via a number of (but not necessarily all) impact channels. The study focuses on outcomes by about 2050. The results show the multiple...
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This paper presents a methodology for forecasting seasonal streamflow and is an extension of a previously developed … categorical streamflow forecast model that used persistence (i.e., the previous season’s streamflow) and El Niño … is expressed as probability of exceedance of continuous streamflow amounts. An exceedance probability forecast is …
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Streamflow reconstruction using tree ring information (dendrohydrology) has traditionally used principal components …-based regression models presented here are applied to the reconstruction of the Upper Colorado River Basin streamflow and compared with … results of a previous reconstruction using traditional procedures. The streamflow reconstruction proposed in this study shows …
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The interannual variability of streamflow in Australia is greater than elsewhere in the world. Reliable forecasts of … streamflow would go a long way towards improving the management of water resources systems by enabling them to cope better with … of the paper presents statistical methods for forecasting streamflow. Probabilistic methods for forecasting categorical …
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This study represents the first attempt at an integrated approach to assessing the potential impacts of climate change on the national economy of South Africa via a number of (but not necessarily all) impact channels. The study focuses on outcomes by about 2050. The results show the multiple...
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that the average annual streamflow could increase by 16.4 % for the midcentury and a significant increase of 93.5 % by the … endcentury. The results also indicate that streamflow may rise drastically in monsoon season, but will decrease in non …
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phenomenon and recommend adaptive measures, it is necessary to assess streamflow simulation scenarios and streamflow transition … Rainfall, Evaporation and Streamflow data) hydrological model, long-term streamflow simulation scenarios are produced. By … impact of annual average runoff on flows, it is necessary to examine the correlation of time series using streamflow …
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