<p>A recent flood was due to combined effect of rainfall(precipitation) and reservoir storage. I have daily rainfall data and reservoir storage data. How can I correlate these two to get a statistical model? </p>

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2019-05-01T08:45:48.143Z
A statistical model of what? How they correlate with each other?
Anders Sandberg
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2019-05-01T14:52:42.697Z
Sounds like you either want a hydrologic model to 'correlate' the two, or do you mean in terms of describing the joint probability and return period of the rainfall event and reservoir storage?
Rob
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# Flood and Statistics

(Asked by: username_0 on 2019-05-01)

A recent flood was due to combined effect of rainfall(precipitation) and reservoir storage. I have daily rainfall data and reservoir storage data. How can I correlate these two to get a statistical model?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: A statistical model of what? How they correlate with each other?  
> **username_2**: Sounds like you either want a hydrologic model to 'correlate' the two, or do you mean in terms of describing the joint probability and return period of the rainfall event and reservoir storage?  

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