A review of current and future weather data for building simulation

M Herrera, S Natarajan, DA Coley… - Building Services …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides the first comprehensive assessment of methods for the creation of
weather variables for use in building simulation. We undertake a critical analysis of the …

Understanding heavy tails of flood peak distributions

B Merz, S Basso, S Fischer, D Lun… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Statistical distributions of flood peak discharge often show heavy tail behavior, that is,
extreme floods are more likely to occur than would be predicted by commonly used …

[HTML][HTML] Sea-level rise exponentially increases coastal flood frequency

M Taherkhani, S Vitousek, PL Barnard, N Frazer… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Sea-level rise will radically redefine the coastline of the 21 st century. For many coastal
regions, projections of global sea-level rise by the year 2100 (eg, 0.5–2 meters) are …

On the stationarity of annual flood peaks in the continental United States during the 20th century

G Villarini, F Serinaldi, JA Smith… - Water Resources …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Annual peak discharge records from 50 stations in the continental United States with at least
100 years of record are used to investigate stationarity of flood peaks during the 20th …

[LIBRO][B] Water-resources engineering

DA Chin, A Mazumdar, PK Roy - 2000 - pearsonhighered.com
WATER-RESOURCES ENGINEERING Page 1 WATER-RESOURCES ENGINEERING
Fourth Edition David A. Chin, Ph.D., PE, BCEE Professor of Civil and Environmental …

Flood frequency analysis for nonstationary annual peak records in an urban drainage basin

G Villarini, JA Smith, F Serinaldi, J Bales… - Advances in water …, 2009 - Elsevier
Flood frequency analysis in urban watersheds is complicated by nonstationarities of annual
peak records associated with land use change and evolving urban stormwater infrastructure …

Rainfall generation revisited: Introducing CoSMoS‐2s and advancing copula‐based intermittent time series modeling

SM Papalexiou - Water Resources Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
What elements should a parsimonious model reproduce at a single scale to precisely
simulate rainfall at many scales? We posit these elements are:(a) the probability of dry and …

Assessing extremes in hydroclimatology: A review on probabilistic methods

SD Nerantzaki, SM Papalexiou - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Here we review methods used for probabilistic analysis of extreme events in
Hydroclimatology. We focus on streamflow, precipitation, and temperature extremes at …

Flood peak distributions for the eastern United States

G Villarini, JA Smith - Water Resources Research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Annual maximum peak discharge time series from 572 stations with a record of at least 75
years in the eastern United States are used to examine flood peak distributions from a …

On the frequency of heavy rainfall for the Midwest of the United States

G Villarini, JA Smith, ML Baeck, R Vitolo… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Annual maximum daily rainfall time series from 221 rain gages in the Midwest United States
with a record of at least 75years are used to study extreme rainfall from a regional …