A depth–duration–frequency analysis for short-duration rainfall events in England and Wales

This study presents a depth–duration–frequency (DDF) model, which is applied to the annual maxima of sub-hourly rainfall totals of selected stations in England and Wales. The proposed DDF model follows from the standard assumption that the block maxima are generalised extreme value (GEV) distributed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ilaria Prosdocimi, Elizabeth J. Stewart, Gianni Vesuviano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2017-12-01
Series:Hydrology Research
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Online Access:http://hr.iwaponline.com/content/48/6/1624