Definition of Flood Frequency Curve

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Flood Frequency Curve

In hydrologic terms, (1) A graph showing the number of times per year on the average, plotted as abscissa, that floods of magnitude, indicated by the ordinate, are equaled or exceeded. (2) A similar graph but with recurrence intervals of floods plotted as abscissa.



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