Rainfall analysis of the Kelantan big yellow flood 2014

In December 2014, Kelantan was hit by the worst flood ever recorded. Did the rainfall exceed historical records, how rare are they and what causes them? This paper answers these questions. Estimation of the return periods uses the GEV distribution model and stations with more than 25 years records....

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Main Authors: Alias, Nor Eliza (Author), Mohamad, Hazim (Author), Chin, Wan Yoke (Author), Yusop, Zulkifli (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press, 2016.
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