Introduction to Flood

Introduction to Flood Outline : 1. Definition 2. Empirical method of Flood Peak Estimation Rational Equation Unit hydrograph technique Flood frequency studies 3. Rational Method Time of Concentration Rainfall Intensity 4. Characteristics of Empirical Formulae 5. Dickens Formula 6. Ryves Formula 7. Inglis Formula 8. Fullers Formula 9. Baird and Mcillwraith(1951) 10. Estimation of Flood from Frequency Analysis 11. Probable density function (PDF) Gumbel distribution Normal Distribution Log-Normal Distribution Normal distribution of the Logarithm of Variate. Pearson Type III Distribution Log-Pearson Distribution Pearson distribution of the Logarithm of the Variates. 12. Plotting Position Probability(PPP) Bulletin 17B PPP Weibull PPP for Uniformly Distributed Dataset Hazen PPP for Uniformly Distributed Dataset Cunnane PPP for Uniformly Distributed Dataset 13. Determination of the Flood Magnitude Hydrologic Frequency Analysis 14. Adjustment for Urbanization Rational Equation(modified for urbanization) 15. Urban Adjustment Factor(Leopold,1968) 16. Probable Maximum Precipitation Hershfield Method Frequency Factor Calculation Homogeneity of Dataset More such tutorials in http://www.baipatra.ws