Cumulative storm rainfall distributions: Comparison of Huff curves

Journal of Hydrology New Zealand

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-74

  Bonta, J V ^a   Shahalam, A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Precipitation; Rainfall intensity; Stochastic simulation; Storms; Time between storms

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTICITY; STORM;

EID: 0042699956     PISSN: 00221708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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