Regional flood frequency analysis using residual kriging in physiographical space

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 24, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 2045-2055

  Nezhad, M Kamali ^a   Chokmani, K ^b   Ouarda, T B M J ^b   Barbet, M ^a   Bruneau, P ^a  

^a HYDRO QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canonical correlation analysis; Canonical kriging; Flood frequency analysis; Physiographical space based kriging; Regional estimation; Residual kriging

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; KRIGING; PHYSIOGRAPHICAL SPACES; REGIONAL ESTIMATION;

ESTIMATION; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FREQUENCY ESTIMATION;

BASIN ANALYSIS; CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CORRELATION; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGY; KRIGING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954351103     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7631     Document Type: Article

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