Estimations of statistical dependence as joint return period modulator of compound events – Part 1: Storm surge and wave height

<p>The possibility of utilizing statistical dependence methods in coastal flood hazard calculations is investigated since flood risk is rarely a function of just one source variable but usually two or more. Source variables in most cases are not independent as they may be driven by the sam...

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Main Author: T. I. Petroliagkis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/1937/2018/nhess-18-1937-2018.pdf