www.adv-geosci.net/2/285/2005/ doi:10.5194/adgeo-2-285-2005 © Author(s) 2005. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Orographic influences in rainfall downscaling Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio, UniversitĂ di Cagliari, Piazza d’Armi, 09123 Cagliari, Italy Abstract. The problem of rainfall downscaling in a mountainous region is discussed, and a simple methodology aimed at introducing spatial heterogeneity induced by orography in downscaling models is proposed. This procedure was calibrated and applied to rainfall data retrieved by the high temporal resolution rain gage network of the Sardinian Hydrological Survey. Full Article in PDF (PDF, 293 KB) Citation: Badas, M. G., Deidda, R., and Piga, E.: Orographic influences in rainfall downscaling, Adv. Geosci., 2, 285-292, doi:10.5194/adgeo-2-285-2005, 2005. Bibtex EndNote Reference Manager XML |