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The following table gives the observed annual flood values in the river Krishna at Karad.  Estimate the flood peaks with return periods of 50, 100 and 1000 years by using: (a)  Gumbel’s extreme value distribution

The following table gives the observed annual flood values in the river Krishna at Karad.  Estimate the flood peaks with return periods of 50, 100 and 1000 years by using: (a)  Gumbel’s extreme value distribution

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The following table gives the observed annual flood values in the river Krishna at Karad. 
Estimate the flood peaks with return periods of 50, 100 and 1000 years by using: (a) 
Gumbel’s extreme value distribution (b) Weibull (c) Chegodayev

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Annual Flood Discharge in the river Krishna at Karad Flood discharge (m³/s) 4760 2673 4482 1527 4267 2428 2156 2190 3051 3101 3231 4562 3422 2187 2435 Water Year Beginning 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 Water Year Beginning 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 Flood discharge (m³/s) 2848 1942 1261 1931 1797 1393 1801 1323 3205 2504 4361 3150 2127 1812 3915 Water Year Beginning 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Flood discharge (m³/s) 1356 2944 5954 1541 2111 774 911 1121 937 4163 6312 6708 3868 2884
Transcribed Image Text:Annual Flood Discharge in the river Krishna at Karad Flood discharge (m³/s) 4760 2673 4482 1527 4267 2428 2156 2190 3051 3101 3231 4562 3422 2187 2435 Water Year Beginning 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 Water Year Beginning 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 Flood discharge (m³/s) 2848 1942 1261 1931 1797 1393 1801 1323 3205 2504 4361 3150 2127 1812 3915 Water Year Beginning 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Flood discharge (m³/s) 1356 2944 5954 1541 2111 774 911 1121 937 4163 6312 6708 3868 2884
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