Estimating time trends in Gumbel-distributed data by means of generalized linear models

Water Resources Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 16-1-16-11

  Clarke, Robin T ^a  

^a Instituto de Pesquisas Hidraulicas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gumbel; Power; Trend

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOODS; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

NUMERICAL INSTABILITY;

WATER RESOURCES;

FLOODING; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; TREND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036661823     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001wr000917     Document Type: Article

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