Preliminary communication

Trends of indicators of hydrological alterations

Darko Barbalić ; Hrvatske vode
Neven Kuspilić ; Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Građevinski fakultet

Abstract

For Indicators of Hydrological Alterations, nonparametric analysis of trend magnitude using Theil-Sen method and Mann-Kendall trend significance test has been performed in the Danube river basin in Croatia. Analysis have shown disturbing decreasing of May and June monthly flows resulting in extended low water season with possible negative impact on ecosystems and water usage. It is obvious that increase of water management resilience and adaptability is needed to fulfil more efficiently requirements of water users.

Keywords

Danube river basin; indicators of hydrological changes; trend analysis; Mann-Kendall test trend significance

Hrčak ID:

125584

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/125584

Publication date:

28.7.2014.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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