ANN-based statistical downscaling of climatic parameters using decision tree predictor screening method

V Nourani, Z Razzaghzadeh, AH Baghanam… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, artificial neural network (ANN) was used for statistically downscale the outputs
of general circulation models (GCMs) to assess future changes of precipitation and mean …

A systematic review of predictor screening methods for downscaling of numerical climate models

AH Baghanam, V Nourani, M Bejani, H Pourali… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective selection of climate predictors is a fundamental aspect of climate modeling
research. Predictor Screening (PS) plays a crucial role in identifying regional climate drivers …

Multilayer perceptron neural network for downscaling rainfall in arid region: a case study of Baluchistan, Pakistan

K Ahmed, S Shahid, SB Haroon, W Xiao-Jun - Journal of Earth System …, 2015 - Springer
Downscaling rainfall in an arid region is much challenging compared to wet region due to
erratic and infrequent behaviour of rainfall in the arid region. The complexity is further …

Comparison of the performance of SWAT, IHACRES and artificial neural networks models in rainfall-runoff simulation (case study: Kan watershed, Iran)

M Ahmadi, A Moeini, H Ahmadi… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2019 - Elsevier
The catchment area is essentially a heterogeneous dynamic, time and space hydrological
system, and so the process of rainfall-runoff transmission in the catchment area is a very …

Relative effects of human activities and climate change on the river runoff in an arid basin in northwest China

W Dong, B Cui, Z Liu, K Zhang - Hydrological processes, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the mechanisms of river runoff variation is important for the effective
management of water resources in arid and semi‐arid regions. This study uses long‐term …

A survey of modeling for water quality prediction of Gharasou River, Kermanshah, Iran

A Fatemi - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Water quality models survey and predict changes in the water quality parameters with the
optimized monitoring costs. The Gharasou River is the primary resource of water supply for …

Uncertainty analysis of statistical downscaling models using Hadley Centre Coupled Model

S Samadi, CAME Wilson, H Moradkhani - Theoretical and applied …, 2013 - Springer
Regression-based statistical downscaling is a method broadly used to resolve the coarse
spatial resolution of general circulation models. Nevertheless, the assessment of …

Downscaling monsoon rainfall over river Godavari Basin under different climate-change scenarios

J Das, NV Umamahesh - Water Resources Management, 2016 - Springer
Evaluating the impact of climate change at river basin level has become essential for proper
management of the water resources. In the present study, Godavari River basin in India is …

Impact of climate change on hydro-climatological parameters in North Cyprus: application of artificial intelligence-based statistical downscaling models

G Elkiran, V Nourani, O Elvis… - Journal of …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
There are many environmental challenges in water-limited places in the 21st century,
particularly in dry and semi-arid regions, due to the threat of climate change caused by the …

Assessment of climate change impact on surface runoff, statistical downscaling and hydrological modeling

M Ahmadi, B Motamedvaziri, H Ahmadi… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, the climate change has been increased due to the increased
industrial activities, greenhouse gas emissions, and CO 2 level. This change has affected …