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This paper presents a methodology for forecasting seasonal streamflow and is an extension of a previously developed categorical streamflow forecast model that used persistence (i.e., the previous season’s streamflow) and El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) indicators. This newly developed...
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Streamflow reconstruction using tree ring information (dendrohydrology) has traditionally used principal components analysis (PCA) and stepwise regression to form a transfer function. However, PCA has several procedural choices that may result in very different reconstructions. This study...
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The interannual variability of streamflow in Australia is greater than elsewhere in the world. Reliable forecasts of …
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: • The share of home building and home buying activity continues to rise steadily in the Hot-Dry and Hot-Humid climate zones …, while the Mixed-Humid and Cold climate zone shares continue to decline. Other zones remain relatively stable in terms of … share of housing activity. • The proportion of home buyers having three times the median family income for their geography …
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does. For a company to succeed, it must have sustainable competitive advantages in seven key areas: geography, products and …
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Input users and producers seek to increase their profitability by locating near each other. This self-reinforcing relationship between input producers and users can be views as a basic agglomeration force to enable the modeling of agglomeration economies based on a standard monopolistic...
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identical consumers and production factors are all uniformly distributed. In the real world, however, most countries are …
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This dissertation focuses on two topics that are important to regional economists. The first is the development of a hybrid method for input-output table compilation which distinguishes between economic relationships that need to be surveyed and those that can be obtained by other means. The...
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Mathematical models of urban spatial structure in cities with decentralized employment involve the interaction between a minimum of three markets: land, labor and capital. I study the interaction between the land and the labor markets carefully. Standard theory assumes that when firms...
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lines. Numerous maps illustrate the changing geography of the North American freight rail industry. …
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