Estimation of the return periods of maxima rainfall and floods at the Pra River Catchment, Ghana, West Africa using the Gumbel extreme value theory

The Pra river catchment in Ghana is adversely affected by perennial flooding from high-intensity rainfall events. To aid in flood management at the catchment, the Gumbel extreme value distribution has been used to estimate the return periods of maxima rainfall, flood, and consecutive dry and wet day...

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Autores principales: Osei, Marian Amoakowaah, Amekudzi, Leonard Kofitse, Omari-Sasu, Akoto Yaw, Yamba, Edmund Ilimoan, Quansah, Emmanuel, Aryee, Jeffrey N.A., Preko, Kwasi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8121657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06980

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8121657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34027181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06980

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