Investigating the changes in extreme rainfall series recorded in an urbanised area

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 49-54

  Aronica, G ^a   Cannarozzo, M ^a   Noto, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Extreme rainfall; Extreme value distribution; Time series; Urban hydrology

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA REDUCTION; RAIN;

RAINFALL DEPTH;

METEOROLOGY;

RAIN;

EXTREME EVENT; RAINFALL; RETURN PERIOD; URBAN AREA;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HYDROLOGY; ITALY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TIME; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

ITALY; PALERMO; SICILY;

EID: 0036187531     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2002.0026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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