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Global analysis of seasonal streamflow predictability using an ensemble prediction system and observations from 6192 small catchments worldwide
Author(s) -
Dijk Albert I. J. M.,
PeñaArancibia Jorge L.,
Wood Eric F.,
Sheffield Justin,
Beck Hylke E.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1002/wrcr.20251
Subject(s) - predictability , streamflow , environmental science , climatology , flood forecasting , stream flow , meteorology , hydrology (agriculture) , geography , statistics , drainage basin , geology , mathematics , cartography , geotechnical engineering
Key Points Global bimonthly streamflow forecasts show potentially valuable skill Initial catchment conditions are responsible for most skill Skill can be estimated from model performance and theoretical skill