Development of Intensity-Duration-Frequency curves at ungauged sites: risk management under changing climate

Geoscience Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Liew, San Chuin ^a   Raghavan, Srivatsan V ^a   Liong, Shie Yui ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Towers Watson   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; IDF curves; Reanalysis data; Regional climate model; Ungauged sites

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATOLOGY; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; REGIONAL CLIMATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STORMWATER;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; JAVA; MALAYSIA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 85018220853     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21964092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2196-4092-1-8     Document Type: Article

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