Anatomy of an extreme event: The july 14–15, 2004 peterborough rainstorm

Canadian Water Resources Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-74

  Buttle, James M ^a   Lafleur, Peter M ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; INFILTRATION; RAIN;

ARTIFICIAL SURFACES; RAINFALL DEPTH; RAINFALL INTENSITIES;

STORMS;

EID: 34547431059     PISSN: 07011784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4296/cwrj3201059     Document Type: Article

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