Potential Impacts of Projected Climate Change under CMIP5 RCP Scenarios on Streamflow in the Wabash River Basin

Table 4

NCEP and GCM daily predictor variables, codes, and descriptions.

Variable no.	Variable code	Description
1	hurs	Near-surface specific humidity
2	mslp	Mean sea-level pressure
3	ω5	Omega wind at 500 hPa
4	ω8	Omega wind at 850 hPa
5	p5_v	Meridional velocity component at 500 hPa
6	p5_u	Zonal velocity component at 500 hPa
7	p850	850 hPa geopotential height
8	r_700	Relative humidity at 700 hPa height
9	s_700	Specific humidity at 700 hPa height
10	s_850	Specific humidity at 850 hPa height
11	temp	Near-surface air temperature