Best practice for the estimation of extremes: A review

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2008, Pages 324-332

  Hawkes, Peter J ^a   Gonzalez Marco, Daniel ^b   Sánchez Arcilla, Agustin ^b   Prinos, Panayotis ^c  

^a HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coast; Extreme; Flood risk; Joint probability; Probability distribution; River

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RIVERS; SEA LEVEL;

BEST PRACTICES; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTS; EUROPEAN UNION; EXTREME; FITTING TECHNIQUES; FLOOD RISKS; JOINT PROBABILITY; PARAMETER FITTING;

FLOODS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; EUROPEAN UNION; FLOODING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER FLOW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER LEVEL; WAVE DIRECTION; WAVE HEIGHT;

EID: 49249122761     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221686.2008.9521965     Document Type: Review

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