Building hazard maps of extreme daily rainy events from PDF ensemble, via REA method, on Senegal River Basin

The Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa, one of the poorest of the Earth, is characterized by high rainfall variability and rapid population growth. In this region, heavy storm events frequently cause extensive damage. Nonetheless, the projections for change in extreme rainfall values have shown a g...

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Main Authors: J. D. Giraldo Osorio, S. G. García Galiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-11-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/15/3605/2011/hess-15-3605-2011.pdf