Study on Water Storage Change and Its Consideration in Water Balance in the Mountain Regions over Arid Northwest China

Table 2

Average rates of water balance parameter change in the Tien Shan Mountains and Qi Lian Mountains during 2003 to 2010.

Region	ΔP (mm/year)	ΔE (mm/year)	ΔW (TWSC); (mm/year)	ΔR (mm/year)
Tien Shan Mts.	−0.1	−2.5 [20]	−5.8	+8.5
Qi Lian Mts.	+0.2	−1.7 [19]	+8.6	−6.7