Table 5 Values of correlation coefficients for flooding characteristics
From: Bivariate hydrologic risk analysis for the Xiangxi River in Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China
No. | Flood characteristics | Kendall’s tau | Pearson’s r |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Peak-volume | 0.63 | 0.75 |
2 | Volume-duration | 0.52 | 0.46 |
3 | Peak-duration | 0.15 | − 0.06 |