Evaluation of the best fit distribution for partial duration series of daily rainfall in Madinah, western Saudi Arabia

Rainfall frequency analysis is an essential tool for the design of water related infrastructure. It can be used to predict future flood magnitudes for a given magnitude and frequency of extreme rainfall events. This study analyses the application of rainfall partial duration series (PDS) in the vast...

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Main Authors: F. Alahmadi, N. A. Rahman, M. Abdulrazzak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-09-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/364/159/2014/piahs-364-159-2014.pdf