The following table shows the compilation of a partial series of rainfall events for a location from 1960 – 2001. Estimate the intensity of 19.5th ranked storm of 20-minute - duration. Rainfall record (1 July 1960- 30 June 2001) Number of storms intensity or more Intensity (mm/h) 120 Duration (mm) 20 30 40 60 100 252 80 140 160 180 200 56 18 3. 10 265 71 21 $ 2 15 248 99 22 20 255 92 37 12 30 211 49 19 10 3 40 78 33 9 2 50 60 33 13 3 2

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The following table shows the
compilation of a partial series of
rainfall events for a location from
1960 – 2001. Estimate the intensity
of 19.5th ranked storm of 20-minute
duration.
Rainfall record (1 July 1960 – 30 June 2001)
Number of storms intensity or more
Intensity (mm/h)
80
100
Duration
(mm)
20
30 40 60
120
160
180 200
5 3
140
5
252
56
18
10
265
71
21
9
2
15
248
99
22
4
20
255 92 37
12
4
2
30
211
49 19 10
3
3
40
78 33
9 2
50
33
13
3
60
2
Transcribed Image Text:The following table shows the compilation of a partial series of rainfall events for a location from 1960 – 2001. Estimate the intensity of 19.5th ranked storm of 20-minute duration. Rainfall record (1 July 1960 – 30 June 2001) Number of storms intensity or more Intensity (mm/h) 80 100 Duration (mm) 20 30 40 60 120 160 180 200 5 3 140 5 252 56 18 10 265 71 21 9 2 15 248 99 22 4 20 255 92 37 12 4 2 30 211 49 19 10 3 3 40 78 33 9 2 50 33 13 3 60 2
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