flood {MLEce}

The flood events data of the Madawaska basin.

Description

The data is a subset of the flood events data of the Madawaska basin which is located in the province of Qebec, Canada. Daily streamflow data from 1919 to 1995 are available from HYDAT CD (1998) and Yue (2001).

Usage

data(flood, package = "MLEce")

Format

A dataframe with 2 variables and 77 observations as follows:

Vnorm

daily average flood volume

Q

flood peak

References

Environment Canada (1998), HYDAT CD-ROM Version 98-1.05.8: Surface water and sediment data.

Yue. S. (2001) A bivariate gamma distribution for use in multivariate flood frequency analysis. Hydrological Processes, 15, 1033–1045.