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Given the following 25-yr record of 24-hr maximum annual stream flows (cfs), plot on log-...

Given the following 25-yr record of 24-hr maximum annual stream flows (cfs), plot on log- probability paper (or in a spreadsheet program) these values versus the percent of years - during which runoff was equal to or less than the indicated value. Find the peak flow expected on the average of

(a) once every 5 yr,


(b) once every 15 yr

220

196

89

53

47

200

129

76

50

38

218

142

62

52

36

199

127

67

49

32

180

118

54

47

28

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