Scaling model of a rainfall intensity-duration-frequency relationship

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 20, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 3747-3757

  Bougadis, John ^a   Adamowski, Kaz ^b  

^a Delcan Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Annual maximum rainfall; Generalized extreme value (GEV) distribution; Intensity duration frequency relationships; Scaling

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAIN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ANNUAL MAXIMUM RAINFALL; GENERALIZED EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTION; INTENSITY-DURATION-FREQUENCY RELATIONSHIPS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATOLOGY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAIN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; PROBABILITY; RAINFALL; RAINGAUGE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33751075185     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6386     Document Type: Article

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