Application of a random cascade model to estimation of design flood from rainfall data

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 385-391

  Lu, Minjiao ^a   Yamamoto, Takahiro ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Floods; Rainfall; Statistics; Water discharge

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAIN; RANDOM PROCESSES; RUNOFF; STATISTICS;

HYETOGRAPHS; RANDOM CASCADE MODEL; WATER DISCHARGE;

RIVERS;

DATA REDUCTION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAIN; RANDOM PROCESSES; RIVERS; RUNOFF; STATISTICS;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DATA PROCESSING; DISCHARGE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLOODING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PROBABILITY; RAINFALL; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; DOKI BASIN; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KAGAWA; SHIKOKU;

EID: 42449119822     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2008)13:5(385)     Document Type: Conference Paper

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