Regionalisation of rainfall statistics for the IFD revision project

Proceedings of the 34th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 185-192

  Johnson, Fiona ^a   Xuereb, ^a   Jeremiah, Erwin ^a   Green, Janice ^a  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCES;

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGIES; DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS; EXCEEDANCE PROBABILITY; PREDICTIVE UNCERTAINTY; RAINFALL STATISTICS; REGION OF INFLUENCES; SITE CHARACTERISTICS; SPATIAL PROXIMITY;

RAIN;

EID: 84925354253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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