Auteur Durrans, S. Rocky
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Durrans, S. Rocky, Auteur ; Yekta, Michael ; Julian, Lesley T., Auteur |Depth area relationship, such as those published by the National Weather Service in TP 40 and the NOAA Atlas 2, enable conversion of point rainfall depths to areal average depths for the same storm duration and recurrence interval. This Problem [...]
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Durrans, S. Rocky, Auteur ; Eiffe, M. A., Auteur ; Thomas Jr. , W. O. ; Goranflo, H. M. |Flood frequency analysis, as commonly practiced, focuses on the estimation of return periods associated with annual maximum flood peaks of various magnitudes. In some applications, it is desirable to perform joint (i.e., simultaneous) flood freq[...]
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Durrans, S. Rocky, Auteur ; Pitt, Robert E., Auteur |Most of the literature dealing with hydrologic frequency analysis treats data as being exact and error free. This Paper demonstrates that the use of common estimators for distribution parameters and quantiles can lead to serious biases and inade[...]
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Burian, Steven J., Auteur ; Durrans, S. Rocky, Auteur ; Nix, Stephan J. ; Pitt, Robert E. |Hydrologists and engineers need methods to disaggregate hourly rainfall data into subhourly increments for many hydrologic and hydraulic engineering applications. In the present engineering environment where time efficiency and cost effectiven[...]
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Durrans, S. Rocky, Auteur ; Bobée, Bernard ; Rasmussen, Peter F. ; Ouarda, Taha B. M. J., Auteur |The Presence of zeroes in a record of flows usually has been interpreted as being indicative of a stream that goes dry during some periods. However, in some instances, zeroes may appear in a gauging record simply because the actual discharge was[...]
