The spatial pattern of precipitation is known to be highly dependent on meteorological conditions and relief. However, the relationships between precipitation and topography in mountainous areas are not very well known, partly because of the complex topography in these regions, and partly because of
Mapping a statistic of extreme rainfall in a mountainous region
β Scribed by C. Prudhomme
- Book ID
- 114402550
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 648 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1464-1909
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