Flood Frequency Analysis
Flood Frequency Analysis. Reading: Applied Hydrology Sec 12.1 – 12.6. Goal: to determine design discharges. Flood economic studies require flood discharge estimates for a range of return periods 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 500 years Flood mapping studies use a smaller number of return periods
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