A Note on Modeling the Maxima of Lagos Rainfall

I. E. Okorie, A. C. Akpanta, J. Ohakwe, D. C. Chikezie, C. U. Onyemachi, M. C. Ugwu

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Abstract

The Lagos annual maximum rainfall is modeled by the generalized extreme value distribution. Hydrologic risk measures like the probability of exceedance or recurrence, return period, and return level is given.

Original languageBritish English
Pages (from-to)341-359
Number of pages19
JournalAnnals of Data Science
Volume6
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jun 2019

Keywords

  • Extreme values
  • Flood
  • Lagos
  • Nigeria
  • Risk measures

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