Equations for Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves for Singapore

Island

2-year recurrence interval

5875
i
t  36

3-year recurrence interval

6737
i
t  36.3

5-year recurrence interval

7690
i
t  36.4

10-year recurrence interval

8879
i
t  36.5

15-year recurrence interval

9547
i
t  36.5

25-year recurrence interval

10373
i
t  36.5

50-year recurrence interval

11478
i
t  36.4

100-year recurrence interval

12572
i
t  36.4

where i = rainfall intensity (mm/hr)

t = rainfall duration (min)
General Equation for Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves
for Singapore Island

5693T 0.178
i
t  36.4

where i = rainfall intensity (mm/hr)

T = return period (year)
t = rainfall duration (min)