Frequency analysis of low flows by the PPCC test in Turkey

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn 246, Issue , 1997, Pages 133-140

  Bulu, Atil ^a   Onoz, Bihrat ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW OF WATER; FUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; LOW FLOW INDEX; PROBABILITY PLOT CORRELATION COEFFICIENT (PPCC) TESTS; REGIONAL HYPOTHESIS TESTS;

RIVERS;

EID: 3743092641     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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