Flood flows : A study of frequencies and magnitudes
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lengua: | inglés |
| Datos de publicación: |
New York :
Wiley,
1930.
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| Descripción Física: | viii, 199 p. |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction;Definitions of flood quantities;Method of plotting annual floods;Data available for study;The coefficient of flood;The coefficient of variation;The coefficient of skew;Drawing a smooth curve;Tables and plottings;Effect of one large flood;The three coefficients and the flood ratio factors;Duration curve as a method;The extreme flood method;Seasonal distribution of flood flows; and local and other factors;Effect of great storms;Effect of storage, forests and land dreinage;Obstructions, derbis and sediment;Change in climate;Methods of flood protection;Conclusion;Appendix