Spatial distribution of extreme precipitation in the Tibetan Plateau and effects of external forcing factors based on Generalized Pareto Distribution
The daily precipitation data of the years 1955–2017 from May to September were retrieved; then a Generalized Pareto Distribution (GPD) and maximum likelihood methods were adopted to understand trends and calculate the reappearance period of heavy precipitation in the Tibetan Plateau (TP). The daily...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2021-05-01
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Series: | Water Supply |
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Online Access: | http://ws.iwaponline.com/content/21/3/1253 |