Towards a new regional flood frequency analysis method for Western Australia

MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3788-3795

  Haddad, K ^a   Rahman, A ^a   Weeks, W ^b   Kuczera, G ^c   Weinmann, P E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Department of Transport and Main Roads ^*  (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bayesian generalised least squares regression; Parameter Regression Technique; Quantile Regression Technique; Regional flood frequency analysis; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; QUANTILE REGRESSION; REGIONAL FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; REGRESSION TECHNIQUES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

CATCHMENTS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; FORECASTING; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; RAIN; RUNOFF;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84858811209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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