Nonstationary Frequency Analysis of Extreme Rainfall in the Taihu Lake Basin, China †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area and Data
2.2. Research Methods
2.2.1. Nonstationary Analysis
2.2.2. Stochastic Storm Transposition (SST) Method
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Nonstationary Analysis
3.1.1. Annual Rainfall Analysis
3.1.2. Extreme Rainfall Analysis
3.2. SST-Based Rainfall Frequency Analysis
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Water Conservancy Zone | Rain Gauge | Trend | Change Point | Significance Test |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yangchendianmao | Xiangcheng | increasing | 1997 | × |
Chenmu | increasing | 1979 | √ | |
Zhexi | Meixi | increasing | 1979 | × |
Laoshikan | increasing | 2008 | × | |
Wuchengxiyu | Qingyang | increasing | 2005 | × |
Huxi | Wangmuguan | no trend | 2008 | × |
Liyang | no trend | 2008 | × | |
Huangjiahu | Jiaxing | increasing | 1979 | √ |
Puxi | Huangdu | increasing | 1979 | √ |
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Jin, Y.; Liu, S.; Zhou, Z.; Zhuang, Q.; Zhong, G. Nonstationary Frequency Analysis of Extreme Rainfall in the Taihu Lake Basin, China. Eng. Proc. 2023, 39, 45. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2023039045
Jin Y, Liu S, Zhou Z, Zhuang Q, Zhong G. Nonstationary Frequency Analysis of Extreme Rainfall in the Taihu Lake Basin, China. Engineering Proceedings. 2023; 39(1):45. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2023039045
Chicago/Turabian StyleJin, Yuting, Shuguang Liu, Zhengzheng Zhou, Qi Zhuang, and Guihui Zhong. 2023. "Nonstationary Frequency Analysis of Extreme Rainfall in the Taihu Lake Basin, China" Engineering Proceedings 39, no. 1: 45. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2023039045