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The L-moments of the annual maximums for 563 stations were extracted from Water Survery of Canada (HYDDAT). Catchment descritors are available for each stations are provided by Environnement and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). The best at-site distributions according to the AIC criterion are included.
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An object of class data.frame
with 563 rows and 15 columns.
Identification number of the station in HYDAT.
Drainage area (sq km).
Mean annual precipitation for the catchment (mm).
Drainage area covered by waterbodies (pct).
Stream density (km of streams per catchment sq km).
Mean elevation of the catchment (m).
Mean slope of the catchment (pct)
Longitude and latitude of the catchment center.
Cartesian coordinates preserving the geographical distance. Obtained using classical multidimensional scaling.
Sample mean, L-coefficiant of variation and L-coefficient of skewness of the annual maximum discharge.
Distribution selected for the annual maximum discharge based on the Akaike Information Critrion (AIC).
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