A multi-state weather generator for daily precipitation for the Torne River basin, northern Sweden/western Finland

This paper describes a new weather generator – the 10-state empirical model – that combines a 10-state, first-order Markov chain with a non-parametric precipitation amounts model. Using a doubly-stochastic transition-matrix results in a weather generator for which the overall precipitation distribut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Rayner, Christine Achberger, Deliang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-03-01
Series:Advances in Climate Change Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927815300150