Open AccessL-moments approach for flood frequency analysis of river Okhuwan in Benin-Owena River basin in Nigeria
Author(s) -
O.C. Izinyon,
J.O. Ehiorobo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
nigerian journal of technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2467-8821
pISSN - 0331-8443
DOI - 10.4314/njt.v33i1.2
Subject(s) - generalized pareto distribution , return period , flood myth , generalized extreme value distribution , distribution (mathematics) , statistics , 100 year flood , mathematics , maximum likelihood , hydrology (agriculture) , gumbel distribution , goodness of fit , method of moments (probability theory) , extreme value theory , environmental science , geography , geology , mathematical analysis , archaeology , geotechnical engineering , estimator