A derived flood frequency distribution for correlated rainfall intensity and duration

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 228, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 56-67

  Goel, N K ^a   Kurothe, R S ^b   Mathur, B S ^a   Vogel, R M ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b Research Centre   (India)

^c Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

1821 Floods; 1833 Hydroclimatology; 1854 Precipitation; 1860 Runoff and streamflow; 1869 Stochastic processes

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; RANDOM PROCESSES; RUNOFF; STREAM FLOW; WATERSHEDS;

FLOOD FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION (FFD); HYDROCLIMATOLOGY;

FLOODS;

FLOOD FREQUENCY; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING;

INDIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034696145     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00145-1     Document Type: Article

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