Probability analysis of hydrological loads for the design of flood control systems using copulas

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 360-369

  Klein, Bastian ^a   Pahlow, Markus ^a   Hundecha, Yeshewatesfa ^a   Schumann, Andreas ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dam safety; Frequency analysis; Probability distributions; Risk management; Two dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

BIVARIATE; DAM SAFETY; DESIGN FLOOD; FLOOD EVENT; FLOOD PEAK; FLOOD PROTECTION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HYDROLOGICAL RISKS; HYDROLOGICAL SCENARIOS; JOINT PROBABILITY; MESOSCALE; NATURAL VARIABILITY; PLANNING AND DESIGN; PROBABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK-BASED; RIVER BASINS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSTAINABLE DESIGN; TEST CASE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; UNIVARIATE;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DAMS; DESIGN; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; PROBABILITY; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; SAFETY FACTOR; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WATERSHEDS;

RISK ANALYSIS;

CONTROL SYSTEM; DAM CONSTRUCTION; DESIGN; FLOOD CONTROL; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PLANNING METHOD; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; SAFETY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

GERMANY;

EID: 77953978632     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000204     Document Type: Article

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