Seasonal flow frequency analysis

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 279, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 43-56

  McCuen, Richard H ^a   Beighley, R Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Discharge estimation; Frequency analysis; Incomplete data records; Regionalization; Seasonal flows; Seasonality; Statistics

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOOD CONTROL; HYDROLOGY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; RAIN; RUNOFF;

FREQUENCY CURVES;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; RIVER DISCHARGE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0141459107     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(03)00154-9     Document Type: Article

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