Use of historical data in flood frequency analysis: a case study for four catchments in Norway
There is a need to estimate design floods for areal planning and the design of important infrastructure. A major challenge is the mismatch between the length of the flood records and needed return periods. A majority of flood time series are shorter than 50 years, and the required return periods mig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2018-04-01
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Series: | Hydrology Research |
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Online Access: | http://hr.iwaponline.com/content/49/2/466 |