(1966) Magnitude and Frequency of Iowa Floods:HR-2, 1966. Transportation, Department of
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Abstract
Flood records for regular and partial-record gaging stations are contained in the following pages. Each listing contains the station number .and name, descriptive paragraphs pertaining to the station, and a listing of the flood peaks available through the 1965 water year 2/. 2/ A water year is the period from October 1 to the following September 30 and has the same yearly designation as September. Peaks above a base as well as annual peaks are listed. These provide the data for a partial-duration flood-frequency curve. Most of the material is self-explanatory and needs no discussion. However, a few items may be made clearer by the brief explanation which follows.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Floods, Flood damage, Magnitude, Natural frequency, HR-2 |
| Subjects: | Transportation Transportation > Traffic safety Transportation > Environment Transportation > Environment > Water Transportation > Environment > Weather and climate |
| ID Code: | 21763 |
| Deposited By: | Iowa DOT Library |
| Deposited On: | 04 Mar 2016 20:38 |
| Last Modified: | 13 Dec 2017 18:55 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/21763 |