Joint seasonal/annual flood frequency analysis

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 181-189

  Durrans, S R ^a   Eiffe, M A ^b   Thomas, Jr ^c   Goranflo, H M ^b  

^a The University of Alabama   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY   (United States)

^c MICHAEL BAKER JR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood frequency; Frequency analysis; Probability; Statistics; Tennessee

Indexed keywords

FLOODS;

FLOOD FREQUENCY;

HYDROLOGY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; RETURN PERIOD; SEASONAL VARIATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042312489     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2003)8:4(181)     Document Type: Article

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