Flood frequency analysis supported by the largest historical flood
The use of non-systematic flood data for statistical purposes depends on the reliability of the assessment of both flood magnitudes and their return period. The earliest known extreme flood year is usually the beginning of the historical record. Even if one properly assesses the magnitudes of histor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/1543/2014/nhess-14-1543-2014.pdf |