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A new method for identification of flood seasons using directional statistics

Une nouvelle méthode utilisant des statistiques directionnelles pour l'identification des saisons de crues

Lu Chen State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, China; Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2117 College Station, Texas, 77843, USA; College of Hydropower and Information Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vijay P. Singh Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2117 College Station, Texas, 77843, USA
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Shenglian Guo State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, China
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Bin Fang State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, China
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Pan Liu State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, China
Pages 28-40 | Received 08 Nov 2011, Accepted 09 May 2012, Published online: 20 Nov 2012

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