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0861 |aEn37-597/1987E-PDF
1001 |aPilon, Paul J., |d1954- |eauthor.
24513|aAn assessment of contemporary flood frequency distributions / |cP.J. Pilon, K.D. Harvey, and R. Condie.
264 1|aOttawa, Ontario : |bWater Resources Branch, Inland Waters Directorate, Environment Canada, |c[1987]
300 |a1 online resource (14 pages)
336 |atext|btxt|2rdacontent
337 |acomputer|bc|2rdamedia
338 |aonline resource|bcr|2rdacarrier
500 |aDigitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
500 |a"A paper prepared for presentation to the 8th Canadian Hydrotechnical Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, May 19-22, 1987, Montreal, Québec."
504 |aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 13-14).
520 |a"The ability of the generalized extreme value (GEV), the three-parameter lognormal (3LN), the log-Pearson Type III (LP3) and the Wakeby distributions to fit conventional samples and samples having historic information was tested using limited Monte Carlo simulations. The Monte Carlo data were generated from two assumed LP3 populations"--Abstract, page 1.
546 |aIncludes abstract in French.
650 0|aFlood forecasting|xMathematical models.
650 0|aMonte Carlo method.
650 6|aInondations|xPrévision|xModèles mathématiques.
650 6|aMéthode de Monte-Carlo.
7101 |aCanada. |bEnvironment Canada. |bInland Waters Directorate, |eissuing body.
85640|qPDF|s1.39 MB|uhttps://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/eccc/en37/En37-597-1987-eng.pdf