“…The KNN-CAD v4 is a block-bootstrap non-parametric generator with perturbation based on the K-nearest neighbour (KNN) algorithm (King et al 2015). KNN types of weather generators have been well documented and applied in many research studies, proving to produce adequately rainfall and temperature (Sharma & Lall, 1999;Buishand and Brandsma, 2001;Bannayan & Hoogenboom, 2008;Ly & Qin, 2014;Vallam & Qin, 2016) and extreme flows (Leander & Buishand, 2007;Wit & Buishand, 2007).…”