Global analysis of seasonal streamflow predictability using an ensemble prediction system and observations from 6192 small catchments worldwide

Date

2013

Authors

Van Dijk, Albert
Pena-Arancibia, Jorge
Wood, Eric
Sheffield, Justin
Beck, Hylke E.

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American Geophysical Union

Abstract

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 Ideally, a seasonal streamflow forecasting sys

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Keywords: Conditional sampling; Ensemble prediction systems; Global hydrology; Hydrological condition; Predictive relationships; Seasonal forecasts; Streamflow forecasting; Streamflow prediction; Atmospheric pressure; Catchments; Climate models; Runoff; Stream flow global hydrology; seasonal forecast; streamflow

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Water Resources Research

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Journal article

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Open Access

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