Return period of bivariate distributed extreme hydrological events

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 42-57

  Shiau, J T ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bivariate extreme value distribution; Gumbel distribution; Return period

Indexed keywords

EXTREME EVENT; FLOOD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW;

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EID: 0042704874     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-003-0125-9     Document Type: Article

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