Magnitude and Frequency of Floods in New York

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Magnitude and Frequency of Floods in New York

by Richard Lumia, Douglas A. Freehafer, and Martyn J. Smith
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5112

IMPORTANT NEWS

The DVD flood frequency tool has been replaced by the web-based application called StreamStats. The DVD tool originally developed for Arc 9.3 is no longer being supported. The functionality of the original flood frequency tool plus enhancements are all in StreamStats.

Douglas A. Freehafer
USGS New York Water Science Center
Rensselaer Technology Park
425 Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180-8349
(518) 285-5620 fax: (518) 285-5601
Email: dfreehaf@usgs.gov

REPORT

Magnitude and Frequency of Floods in New York (without the included DVD) by Richard Lumia, Douglas A. Freehafer,
and Martyn J. Smith. Published as US Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report 2006-5112.

RESEARCH PROJECT

Flooding has been a serious problem in many parts of New York State. The Flood Investigations project is an ongoing project funded in cooperation with the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) to provide documentation of floods and flood hydrology and hydraulics research.

Further information regarding this project can be found at; Flood Investigations, including support for Magnitude and Frequency of Floods in New York (SIR 2006-5112) by Thomas P. Suro.

CONTACT

For more information, contact;

U.S. Geological Survey
425 Jordan Rd
Troy, New York 12180
(518) 285-5602
E-mail

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U.S. Geological Survey
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U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
Maintainer: New York District
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