(Use Gumbel method) A river has following character: Average Q = 10,000 m^3/sec Standard deviation S = 3,000 m^3/sec What is the annual probability for discharge exceeding 15,000 m^3/sec? 0.064 0.47 0.22 0.3

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(Use Gumbel method)
A river has following character:
Average Q = 10,000 m^3/sec
Standard deviation S = 3,000 m^3/sec
What is the annual probability for discharge exceeding 15,000 m^3/sec?
0.064
0.47
0.22
0.3
0.21
0.022
Transcribed Image Text:(Use Gumbel method) A river has following character: Average Q = 10,000 m^3/sec Standard deviation S = 3,000 m^3/sec What is the annual probability for discharge exceeding 15,000 m^3/sec? 0.064 0.47 0.22 0.3 0.21 0.022
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