Stochastic flow duration curves for evaluation of flow regimes in rivers

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-58

  Sugiyama, Hironobu ^a   Vudhivanich, Varawoot ^b   Whitaker, Andrew C ^a   Lorsirirat, Kosit ^c  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Royal Irrigation Department   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Flow regime; Log normal distribution; Low flow index; Stochastic flow duration curve; Surface hydrology; Weibull distribution; Weibull plotting formula

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); PLANNING; STREAM FLOW; WATER RESOURCES;

STOCHASTIC FLOW;

RIVERS;

HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LOW FLOW; RIVER DISCHARGE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

(EAST); JAPAN;

EID: 0037297974     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2003.tb01560.x     Document Type: Article

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