GENERATION OF HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL REFERENCE CONDITIONS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF FLOOD HAZARD IN LARGE RIVER BASINS, MARCH, 6-7 2001, KOBLENZ

Approaches to the development of methods for the determination of maximised regional values. Estimation and classification of spatial/temporal patterns of extreme precipitation. Modeling of extreme precipitation events of long duration. Temporary trends of precipitation series, especially with regard to extreme behaviour and spatial developments. Application of procedures for the determination of extreme precipitation events for questions concerning hydrology and water resources management.