On seasonal approach to nonstationary flood frequency analysis

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 34, Issue 10-12, 2009, Pages 612-618

  Strupczewski, W G ^a   Kochanek, K ^a   Feluch, W ^b   Bogdanowicz, E ^c   Singh, V P ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT   (Poland)

^d Texas A and M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Distribution; Estimation; Non stationarity; Peak flows; Seasons

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL MAXIMA; BOOTSTRAP TECHNIQUE; DISTRIBUTION; ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES; FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGICAL SERVICES; NON-STATIONARITY; NONSTATIONARY; PEAK FLOWS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARD ERRORS; TIME-DEPENDENT; UNDERLYING DISTRIBUTION;

ESTIMATION; FLOODS;

FLOOD CONTROL;

BOOTSTRAPPING; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLOOD FREQUENCY; HOMOGENEITY; PEAK FLOW; RIVER FLOW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 68149156891     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2008.10.067     Document Type: Article

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