Long-range forecasting of the Nile River flows using climatic forcing

From: Journal of Applied Meteorology | Date: July 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

Correlation analysis is used to determine the linear relationship between the Nile River flows and leading climatic indicators, such as SST and precipitation, in an effort to establish a basis for quantitative long-term streamflow prediction. The analysis of the lead-lag correlations between the Blue Nile River flows during the "flood season" [July-August-September-October (JASO)] and SSTs led to the identification of a number of regions in the oceans that are significantly correlated and suggests that the SSTs may be useful for predicting the Blue Nile flows. The significant ...

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