Flood Hydrograph and Peak Flow Frequency Analysis.

Abstract

Several methods for estimating flood hydrographs and flood peaks of various frequencies are discussed. The methods include frequency analysis of historical streamflows, statistical equations, empirical formulas, single event watershed models, and continuous watershed models. Methods for computing modified frequency curves due to changing watershed conditions and water management activities are described. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA109758

Entities

People

  • Arlen D. Feldman

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Data Analysis
  • Drainage Basins
  • Engineering
  • Flood Control
  • Flood Damage
  • Floods
  • Information Processing
  • Information Science
  • Information Systems
  • Simulations
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Urban Areas
  • Water Resources
  • Water Supplies

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Regression Analysis.