Statistical Downscaling for Hydrological and Environmental Applications / by Taesam Lee and Vijay P. Singh.

By: Lee, Taesam [author.]Contributor(s): Singh, Vijay P [author.] | Taylor and FrancisMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (181 pages) : 82 illustrations, text file, PDFContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780429459580Subject(s): TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply | Nonlinear Regression Modeling; Time series modeling | Nonparametric Weather Generator (NWG) | Probability and Statistics; Probabilistic Theory; Discrete Probability Distributions; Continuous Probability Distributions; Multivariate Random Variables; Monte Carlo Simulation; Meta-heuristic Algorithm | Quantile Mapping | Hydrometeorology -- Statistical methods | Multiscale modelingGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 551.57072/7 LOC classification: GB2801.72 | .S7Online resources: Click here to view. Also available in print format.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Statistical Background -- 3. Data and Format Description -- 4. Bias Correction -- 5. Regression Downscalings -- 6. Weather Generator Downscaling -- 7. Weather-Type Downscaling -- 8. Temporal Downscaling -- 9. Spatial Downscaling
Abstract: This book presents statistical downscaling techniques in a practical manner so that readers can easily adopt the techniques for hydrological applications and designs in response to climate change. It also provides numerous examples and background information on reliability of impact assessments of climate change and what the results imply.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Statistical Background -- 3. Data and Format Description -- 4. Bias Correction -- 5. Regression Downscalings -- 6. Weather Generator Downscaling -- 7. Weather-Type Downscaling -- 8. Temporal Downscaling -- 9. Spatial Downscaling

This book presents statistical downscaling techniques in a practical manner so that readers can easily adopt the techniques for hydrological applications and designs in response to climate change. It also provides numerous examples and background information on reliability of impact assessments of climate change and what the results imply.

Also available in print format.

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