Exploratory functional flood frequency analysis and outlier detection

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Chebana, Fateh ^a   Dabo Niang, Sophie ^b   Ouarda, Taha B M J ^a,c  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVE PLANNING; EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS; EXTREME EVENTS; FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FLOOD HYDROGRAPHS; FLOOD RISKS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL DATA ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL DATAS; GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS; HYDROGRAPHS; INFORMATION CONTENTS; MULTIVARIATE APPROACH; OUTLIER DETECTION; QUEBEC , CANADA; RIVER FLOW; TEMPORAL VARIATION; UNIVARIATE;

DATA VISUALIZATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FLOOD CONTROL;

DATA SET; DETECTION METHOD; FLOOD; FOOD; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HYDROGRAPH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; RIVER FLOW; RIVER MANAGEMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VISUALIZATION; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE;

CANADA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 84859886984     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR011040     Document Type: Article

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