A nonparametric statistical technique for combining global precipitation datasets: development and hydrological evaluation over the Iberian Peninsula

This study investigates the use of a nonparametric, tree-based model, quantile regression forests (QRF), for combining multiple global precipitation datasets and characterizing the uncertainty of the combined product. We used the Iberian Peninsula as the study area, with a study period spanning...

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Main Authors: M. A. E. Bhuiyan, E. I. Nikolopoulos, E. N. Anagnostou, P. Quintana-Seguí, A. Barella-Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-02-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/22/1371/2018/hess-22-1371-2018.pdf