Rainfall data from Riyahd, P (mm).

Year

0.33 hr

12.05
42.17
6.02
12.05
84.34
30.12
6.02
33.13
30.12
60.24
39.76
28.31
31.33
46.99
62.65
18.07
24.1
18.07
26.51
9.64
33.73
26.51
22
681.93

9.09
21.21
4.55
6.06
50
19.7
4.55
15.76
35.15
30.91
15.15
16.97
23.64
33.33
16.97
15.15
11.52
13.33
4.85
24.24
18.18
21
390.31

23.6
20.8
10.4

11.8
6.8

15.6
22
16
13.2
10.8
8.8
4.8
18.8
14.8
20
312.2

7.8
11
10.4
10.4
9.4
5.8
3.6
10.4
9.4
20
191.9

31.00
19.55

18.59
11.49

15.61
8.25

9.60
5.03

Yn
Sn

0.5268
1.0754

0.5252
1.0696

0.5236
1.0628

0.5236
1.0628

0.17 hr
-0.149
0.905
1.603
2.484
3.138
3.788

Frequancy Factor (K)

K = (YT - Yn) / Sn
0.33 hr
0.50 hr
1.00 hr
-0.148
-0.148
-0.148
0.911
0.919
0.919
1.613
1.625
1.625
2.499
2.517
2.517
3.157
3.179
3.179
3.810
3.836
3.836

1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1988
1989
1993
N

Ptotal
Pav

Return Period
T
(Years)
2
5
10
25
50
100

Rainfall Duration (hr)

0.50 hr
1.00 hr
24
20
2
14
10
22
14.5
6.6
5
4.4
37.2
21
20
13.5
4.4
3.5

0.17 hr

Reduced Variate
YT = - [ln{ln{T/(T-1)}}]
0.367
1.500
2.250
3.199
3.902
4.600

5.6

Return Period
T
(Years)
2
5
10
25
50
100

Return Period
T
(Years)
2
5
10
25
50
100

Rainfall (mm)
PT = Pav + (K*Sn)
0.50 hr
1.00 hr
15.45
9.44
16.59
10.57
17.34
11.32
18.28
12.27
18.99
12.97
19.69
13.67

0.17 hr
30.84
31.97
32.72
33.67
34.37
35.07

0.33 hr
18.43
19.56
20.31
21.26
21.96
22.66

0.17 hr
185.02
191.82
196.32
202.01
206.23
210.42

Rainfall Intensity (mm/hr)

IT = P T / t d
0.33 hr
0.50 hr
1.00 hr
55.28
30.91
9.44
58.68
33.17
10.57
60.93
34.67
11.32
63.78
36.57
12.27
65.89
37.98
12.97
67.98
39.37
13.67

No of
Years

mm).

ation (hr)
2.00 hr
10.25
1.5
6.5
8.5
2.9
2
12.5
6.8
2

7.1
4
3.4
3.9
7
5.7
7
8.4
3.5
2.4
5.6
5.6
22
121.95

24.00 hr
0.92
0.29
0.69
0.79
0.77
0.19
1.08
0.74
0.35
1.29
0.53
0.49
0.66
0.56
0.68
0.33
0.72
0.61
0.88
1.15
0.44
0.58
0.92
0.73
24
16.39

5.54
2.84

0.68
0.27

0.5268
1.0754

0.5296
1.0864

2.00 hr
-0.149
0.905
1.603
2.484
3.138
3.788

24.00 hr
-0.150
0.893
1.584
2.457
3.104
3.747

5.4

Factor (K)
Yn) / Sn

27

Mean
Reduced
Yn
0.36651
0.40434
0.42859
0.4458
0.45879
0.46903
0.47735
0.4843
0.4902
0.4952
0.4996
0.5035
0.5070
0.5100
0.5128
0.5157
0.5181
0.5202
0.5220
0.5236
0.5252
0.5268
0.5283
0.5296
0.5309
0.5320
0.5332

Reduced Standard
Deviation
Sn
0
0.49838
0.64348
0.73147
0.79278
0.83877
0.87493
0.9043
0.9288
0.9496
0.9676
0.9833
0.9971
1.0095
1.0206
1.0316
1.0411
1.0493
1.0565
1.0628
1.0696
1.0754
1.0811
1.0864
1.0915
1.0961
1.1004

28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46

0.5343
0.5353
0.5362
0.5371
0.5380
0.5388
0.5396
0.5402
0.5410
0.5418
0.5424
0.5430
0.5436
0.5442
0.5448
0.5453
0.5458
0.5463
0.5468

1.1047
1.1086
1.1124
1.1159
1.1193
1.1226
1.1255
1.1285
1.1313
1.1339
1.1363
1.1388
1.1413
1.1436
1.1458
1.1480
1.1499
1.1519
1.1538

N
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

(mm)
(K*Sn)
2.00 hr
5.38
6.52
7.27
8.21
8.92
9.62

24.00 hr
0.52
1.65
2.40
3.35
4.06
4.75

2.00 hr
2.69
3.26
3.63
4.11
4.46
4.81

24.00 hr
0.02
0.07
0.10
0.14
0.17
0.20

sity (mm/hr)
/ td

47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99

0.5473
0.5477
0.5481
0.5485
0.5489
0.5493
0.5497
0.5501
0.5504
0.5508
0.5511
0.5515
0.5518
0.5521
0.5524
0.5527
0.5530
0.5533
0.5535
0.5538
0.5540
0.5543
0.5545
0.5548
0.5550
0.5552
0.5555
0.5557
0.5559
0.5561
0.5563
0.5565
0.5567
0.5569
0.5570
0.5572
0.5574
0.5576
0.5578
0.5580
0.5581
0.5583
0.5585
0.5586
0.5587
0.5589
0.5591
0.5592
0.5593
0.5595
0.5596
0.5598
0.5599

1.1557
1.1574
1.1590
1.1607
1.1623
1.1638
1.1658
1.1667
1.1681
1.1696
1.1708
1.1721
1.1734
1.1747
1.1759
1.1770
1.1782
1.1793
1.1803
1.1814
1.1824
1.1834
1.1844
1.1854
1.1863
1.1873
1.1881
1.1890
1.1898
1.1906
1.1915
1.1923
1.1930
1.1938
1.1945
1.1953
1.1959
1.1967
1.1973
1.1980
1.1987
1.1994
1.2001
1.2007
1.2013
1.2020
1.2026
1.2032
1.2038
1.2044
1.2049
1.2055
1.2060

100
150
200
250
300
400
500
750
1000
Source:

0.5600
0.5646
0.5672
0.5688
0.5699
0.5714
0.5724
0.5738
0.5745

1.2056
1.2253
1.2360
1.2429
1.2479
1.2545
1.2588
1.2651
1.2685