IN THIS PAGE WILL BE REGULARLY UPDATED (every 15th of the month) THE MAIN REFERENCES ON REGIONAL FREQUENCY ANALYSIS
This page is managed by Emna Gargouri-Ellouze, Institut Supérieur des Etudes Technologiques de Radès
I update July 15, 2010....thanks to Salvatore Grimaldi and Feteh Chebana
References with (*)star are the last update
Before 2003
Alila, Y. (1999) A hierarchical approach for the regionalization of precipitation annual maxima in Canada. J. Geophys. Res. 104 (D24), 31645-31655.
Bargaoui, Z.-K., Fortin, V., Bobée, B. & Duckstein, L. (1998) Une approche floue pour la détermination de la région d'influence d'une station hydrométrique. Rev. Sci. Eau 11(2), 255-281.
Beran, M.A., M. Brilly, A., Becker & O. Bonacci (1990) Regionalization in hydrology. Proceedings of an International symposium held at Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, IASH Publ. 191, IASH press, Wallingford, UK.
Burn D.H. (1990) An appraisal of the "region of influence" approach to flood frequency analysis. Hydrol. Sci. J. 35, 149-165.
Dalrymple, T. (1949) Regional flood frequency. Présentation au meeting annuel : the High wav Research Board.
Diekkruger, B., M.J., Kirkby & U., Schröder, (1999) Regionalization in Hydrology. Proceeding of conference held at Braunschweig, Germany, IAHS Publ. n° 254, IASH press, Wallingford, UK.
Fortin, V., B., Bobée, L., Duckstein, & Z., Bargaoui (1995) Détermination floue des zones hydrologiques homogènes. Modelling and Management of Sustainable Basin-scale Water Resource Systems. Proceedings of a Boulder Symposium, July 1995. IAHS Publ. n° 231.
GREHYS (1996) Presentation and review of some methods for regional flood frequency analysis. J. Hydrol. 186 (1–4), 63–84.
Haberlandt, U., Klocking, B., Krysanova, V. & Becker, A. (2001) Regionalisation of the base flow index from dynamically simulated flow components - a case study in the Elbe River Basin. J. Hydrol. 248, 35-53.
Madsen, H, C. P., Pearson & D. Rosbjerg (1997) Comparison of annual maximum series and partial duration series methods for modeling extreme hydrologic events, 2. Regional modelling. Water Resour. Res. 33 (4), 759-769.
Mosley, M.P, (1981) Delimitation of New Zealand hydrologic regions. J. Hydrol. 49, 173-192.
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Riggs, H.C., (1973) Regional analyses of streamflow characteristics. Techniques of Water Resources Investigations, Book 4, Ch. B3. US. Geological Survey, Washington, D,C.
Roy, R. (1993) Régionalisation des caractéristiques des crues, Utilisation d’une méthode combinant les approches déterministes et stochastiques. Thèse, Institut national de la recherche scientifique. INRS eau, Québec, Canada.
van Lanen, H. A.J., S., Demuth, E. Servat, R., Ibbitt, C. Prudhomme, M.F, Bari, D., Hughes, M. del Carmen Llsat & S.H., Mkhandi (2002) Friends 2002 – Regional hydrology : Bridging the gap between research and practice. Proceedings of the fourth conference held in CapTown
2003
Kokkonen, T.S., Jakeman, A.J., Young, P.C., Koivusalo, H.J., (2003) Predicting daily flows in ungauged catchments: model regionalization from catchment descriptors at the Coweeta hydrologic laboratory, North Carolina. Hydrol. Proc. 17, 2219–2238.
St-Hilaire, A., T.B.M.J, Ouarda, M., Lachance, B. Bobée, M. Barbet & P., Bruneau (2003) La régionalisation des précipitations : une revue bibliographique des développements récents. Rev. Sci Eau. 16, 27-54.
2004
Merz, B. & Bloeschl, G. (2004). Regionalization of catchment model parameters. J. Hydrol. 287, 95–123.
Shu, C. & D. H., Burn (2004) Homogeneous pooling group delineation for flood frequency analysis using a fuzzy expert system with genetic enhancement. J. Hydrol. 291, 132–149.
Shu, C. & D. H., Burn (2004) Artificial neural network ensembles and their application in pooled flood frequency analysis. Water Resour. Res. 40, W09301, doi:10.1029/2003WR002816
2005
Galéa, G. & S., Canali (2005) Régionalisation des modules annuels et des régimes d’étiage du bassin hydrographique de la Moselle française : liens entre modèles régionaux. Rev. Sci Eau. 18 (3), 331-352.
Merz, B. & Bloeschl, G. (2005) Flood frequency regionalisation—spatial proximity vs. catchment attributes. J. Hydrol.302, 283–306.
2006
Wagener, T. & Wheater, H.S. (2006) Parameter estimation and regionalization for continuous rainfall-runoff models including uncertainty. J. Hydrol.320, 132-154.
2007
*Chebana, F. & T.B.M.J., Ouarda, (2007). Multivariate L-moment homogeneity test. Water Resources Research, 43(8), W08406, doi:10.1029/2006WR005639.
Pinault, J.-L. & D. Allier (2007) Regionalization of rainfall for broad-scale modeling: An inverse approach. Water Resour. Res. 43, W09422, doi:10.1029/2006WR005642.
Wagener, T., Sivapalan, M., Troch, P. & Woods R., (2007) Catchment Classification and Hydrologic Similarity. Geography Compass 1(4), 901–931. doi:10.1111/j.1749-8198.2007.00039.x.
Yadav, M., Wagener, T. & Gupta, H. (2007) Regionalization of constraints on expected watershed response behavior for improved predictions in ungauged basins. Adv. Water. Resour 30, 1756–1774.
2008
*Chebana, F. & T.B.M.J., Ouarda, (2008). Depth and homogeneity in regional flood frequency analysis. Water Resources Research, 44, W11422, doi:10.1029/2007WR006771.
Kim, U. & J. J., Kaluarachchi (2008) Application of parameter estimation and regionalization methodologies to ungauged basins of the Upper Blue Nile River Basin, Ethiopia. J. Hydrol. 362, 39– 56.
Ouarda, T.B.M.J., K.M. Bâ, C. Diaz-Delgado, A. Cârsteanu, K. Chokmani, H. Gingras, E. Quentin, E. Trujillo & B. Bobée (2008) Intercomparison of regional flood frequency estimation methods at ungauged sites for a Mexican case study. J. Hydrol. 348, 40– 58.
Shu, C. & T.B.M.J., Ouarda (2008) Regional flood frequency analysis at ungauged sites using the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system. J. Hydrol. 349, 31– 43.
2009
*Chebana, F. & T.B.M.J., Ouarda, (2009) Index flood-based multivariate regional frequency analysis. Water Resour. Res., 45 : W10435. DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007490
*Chebana, F., T.B.M.J., Ouarda, P., Bruneau, M., Barbet, S., El Adlouni, & M., Latraverse, (2009). Multivariate homogeneity testing in a northern case study in the province of Quebec, Canada. Hydrological Processes. 23 (12): 1690-1700, doi: 10.1002/hyp.7304.
Gargouri-Ellouze, E. & Bargaoui, Z. (2009), Investigation with Kendall plots of infiltration index–maximum rainfall intensity relationship for regionalization. J. Phys. Chem. Earth. doi:10.1016/j.pce.2009.02.
2010
Li M., Q. Shao, L. Zhang & F.H.S. Chiew (2010), A new regionalization approach and its application to predict flow duration curve in ungauged basins. J. Hydrol.
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* Nezhad, K.; K. Chokmani; T. B. M. J. Ouarda; M. Barbet & P. Bruneau (2010), Regional flood frequency analysis using residual kriging in physiographical space. Hydrol. Processes doi: 10.1002/hyp.7631, 2045-2055.
in press
* Özçelik, C. & E. Benzeden, (in press), Regionalization approaches for the periodic parameters of monthly flows: a case study of Ceyhan and Seyhan River basins. Hydrol. Processes doi: 10.1002/hyp.7752.