On large-scale topographic control of the spatial distribution of extreme precipitation and floods in high mountain regions

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn 248, Issue , 1998, Pages 47-50

  Lang, Herbert ^a   Grebner, Dietmar ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; INTERPOLATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STATISTICAL METHODS;

OROGRAPHIC STRUCTURES;

HYDROLOGY;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; EXTREME EVENT; FLOOD; MOUNTAIN REGION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0032313410     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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2. Grebner, D. (1998) Depth-area-duration relationships of extreme precipitations and probable maximum values in Switzerland. Final Report on the National Research Programme NFP 31. Verlag der Fachvereine, Zürich (in preparation).
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