Practice Development of IDF and DDF Curves - 13.4 | 13. Maximum Intensity / Depth-Duration-Frequency Relationship | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What type of data is necessary for developing IDF and DDF curves?

💡 Hint: Think about the duration of data required.

Question 2

Easy

Name one distribution used for frequency analysis.

💡 Hint: It's a common method for extreme values.

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Question 1

What is the IDF relationship used for?

  • Determining rainfall volume
  • Correlating rainfall intensity with storm duration
  • Forecasting weather patterns

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between intensity, duration, and frequency.

Question 2

True or False: The Log-Pearson Type III is one of the methods used in frequency analysis.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of different statistical distributions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a dataset of rainfall in a region, derive the IDF curves using Gumbel Distribution. Explain the steps involved in your process.

💡 Hint: Focus on the distribution fitting process and parameter estimation.

Question 2

A city needs to implement a new urban drainage system. Which curves would you recommend they use, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider how rainfall behavior affects urban drainage systems.

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