Design Flood Estimation: Exploring the Potentials and Limitations of Two Alternative Approaches
The design of flood defence structures requires the estimation of flood water levels corresponding to a given probability of exceedance, or return period. In river flood management, this estimation is often done by statistically analysing the frequency of flood discharge peaks. This typically requir...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Water |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/4/729 |