Applying bivariate normal distribution to flood frequency analysis

Water International

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 248-254

  Yue, Sheng ^a  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bivariate normal distribution; Box Cox transformation; Flood frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000302564     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508069908692168     Document Type: Article

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