Calculate the 1-hour 50-year rainfall estimate given that annual station data records have an average of 56mm and standard deviation of 4.12.   Xt = Xav + Kt * S

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Calculate the 1-hour 50-year rainfall estimate given that annual station data records have an average of 56mm and standard deviation of 4.12.   Xt = Xav + Kt * S 

T
2
KT -0.164272
5
0.7194574
10
1.3045632
25
2.0438459
50
2.5922880
100
3.1366806
1000
4.9355236
Transcribed Image Text:T 2 KT -0.164272 5 0.7194574 10 1.3045632 25 2.0438459 50 2.5922880 100 3.1366806 1000 4.9355236
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For 50- year, K=2.5922880

Xav. =56 mm

Standard deviation, S.D. =4.12

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1-hour 50-year rainfall.

 

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