A Comparative Study of Extreme Rainfall in Peninsular Malaysia: With Reference to Partial Duration and Annual Extreme Series

Statistical distributions of annual extreme (AE) and partial duration (PD) for rainfall events are analysed using a database of 50 rain-gauge stations in Peninsular Malaysia, involving records of time series data which extend from 1975 to 2004. The generalised extreme value (GEV) and generalised Par...

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Main Authors: Wan Zin Wan Zawiah, Abdul Aziz Jemain, Kamarulzaman Ibrahim, Jamaludin Suhaila, Mohd Deni Sayang
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2009
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9/