Abstract:The main objective of this research is to find a simple and precise methodology for the stochastic generation of flow series having statistical behaviour similar to the registered or reconstituted historical series. The common statistical parameters are the mean, the variance, the auto- and cross-correlations, and, under particular conditions, the skewness coefficient. A procedure to disaggregate annual series to lower levels (monthly or seasonal) is also presented. Finally, the article describes the general c… Show more
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