Analysis of highfloods frequency on rivers in Romanian Plain between Olt and Argeş

Journal Title: Geographia Napocensis - Year 2011, Vol 0, Issue 2

Abstract

The study of the highfloods frequency on rivers in the considered region was done by using data recorded in 12 hydrological stations for 39 year (1970-2009). The analysis considered monthly, hourly, genesis and the intensity of the highflood. The main results are: the most highfloods are specific to the central part of the area under study; in terms of duration of the event, the floods between 50 and 150 hours cover the highest frequency; considering the distribution during the year, the most numerous floods are specific to March and February.

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TOMA Florentina-Mariana

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TOMA Florentina-Mariana (2011). Analysis of highfloods frequency on rivers in Romanian Plain between Olt and Argeş. Geographia Napocensis, 0(2), 41-49. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-108351