Research Article

Comparison of the Spatiotemporal Variability of Temperature, Precipitation, and Maximum Daily Spring Flows in Two Watersheds in Quebec Characterized by Different Land Use

Table 2

Hydroclimate variables; results of the Lombard method analysis.

VariablesL’Assomption River watershedMatawin River watershed
SnT1T2SnT1T2

Maxf (°C)0.0434194519460.0050
Maxw (°C)0.03850.0093
Maxs (°C)0.02290.0121
minf (°C)0.0764194519480.0050
minw (°C)0.03850.093419521953
mins (°C)0.0648197819790.067519751976
TSF (mm)0.01470.118219741976
STR (mm)0.0550197719800.045919791980
TP (mm)0.0841199119920.0016
SMF (L/s/km2)0.01950.055319671970
STF (L/s/km2)0.01990.069419861987

Lombard test Sn values > 0.0403 are statistically significant at the 5% level. T1 and T2 are the years of start and end, respectively, of significant changes in mean and variance values of a given series. f: fall; w: winter; s: spring.