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  • This portable document format (PDF) file provides sup-plementalinformationfor U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

    (2009

    Appendix1 677annpks.txt

    Asquith (2008)(2008

    curves in real and logarithmic units (graphs A and B, respec-tively). The horizontalaxis is renderedin standardnormal

    [ http://www.cran.r-project.org/package= lmomco

    PRESS

    [http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2009/5087

    R

    http://www.R-project.org

    http://www.cran.r-project.org/package=lmomcohttp://www.cran.r-project.org/package=lmomcohttp://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5087http://www.R-project.orghttp:Report.Anhttp:curvesshownhere.In

  • 2 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

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    (B)

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    Figure 1A1. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07153500 Dry Cimarron River near Guy, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07153500&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

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    Figure 1A2. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07154400 Carrizozo Creek near Kenton, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07154400&agency_cd=USGS

  • 4 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

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    Figure 1A3. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07154500 Cimarron River near Kenton, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07154500&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

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    Figure 1A4. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07154650 Tesesquite Creek near Kenton, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07154650&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

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    Figure 1A5. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07155000 Cimarron River above Ute Creek near Boise City, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07155000&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

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    PER

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    Figure 1A6. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07155100 Cold Springs Creek near Wheeless, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07155100&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    Figure 1A7. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07157960 Buffalo Creek near Lovedale, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07157960&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

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    Figure 1A8. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07225000 Pajarito Creek at Newkirk, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07225000&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

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    Figure 1A9. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07225500 Ute Creek near Gladstone, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07225500&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    Figure 1A10. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07226300 Carrizo Creek near Roy, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07226300&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    Figure 1A11. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07226500 Ute Creek near Logan, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07226500&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

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    Figure 1A12. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227000 Canadian River at Logan, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227000&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    Figure 1A13. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227050 Plaza Largo Creek tributary near Ragland, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227050&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    N C

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    Figure 1A14. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227100 Revuelto Creek near Logan, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227100&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    N C

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    Figure 1A15. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227200 Tramperos Creek near Stead, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227200&agency_cd=USGS

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    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

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    N C

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    Figure 1A16. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227295 Sandy Arroyo tributary near Clayton, New Mexico.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227295&agency_cd=USGS

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    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227460

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A17. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227460 East Fork Cheyenne Creek tributary near Channing, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227460&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

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    040

    060

    080

    010

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227480

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    0.5

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227480

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A18. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227480 Tecovas Creek tributary near Bushland, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227480&agency_cd=USGS

  • 20 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    0000

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    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    4.2

    4.4

    4.6

    4.8

    5.0

    5.2

    5.4

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A19. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227500 Canadian River near Amarillo, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227500&agency_cd=USGS

  • 21

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    0040

    0060

    0080

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227920

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07227920

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A20. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07227920 Dixon Creek near Borger, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07227920&agency_cd=USGS

  • 22 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    0000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07228000

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    5.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07228000

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A21. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07228000 Canadian River near Canadian, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07228000&agency_cd=USGS

  • 23

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    050

    000

    1000

    0015

    0000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07232500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07232500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A22. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07232500 Beaver River near Guymon, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07232500&agency_cd=USGS

  • 24 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    0060

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    0010

    000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07232650

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07232650

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A23. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07232650 Aqua Frio Creek near Felt, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07232650&agency_cd=USGS

  • 25

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

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    000

    3000

    050

    000

    7000

    0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07233000

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07233000

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A24. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07233000 Coldwater Creek near Hardesty, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07233000&agency_cd=USGS

  • 26 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    4000

    060

    000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07233500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07233500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A25. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07233500 Palo Duro Creek near Spearman, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07233500&agency_cd=USGS

  • 27

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    010

    0015

    0020

    0025

    0030

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07234150

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07234150

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A26. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07234150 White Woman Creek tributary near Darrouzett, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07234150&agency_cd=USGS

  • 28 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

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    0040

    0060

    0080

    0010

    000 U.S. Geological Survey station 07234290

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07234290

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A27. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07234290 Clear Creek tributary near Catesby, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07234290&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

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    0010

    000

    2000

    030

    000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07235700

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07235700

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A28. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07235700 Little Wolf Creek tributary near Gage, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07235700&agency_cd=USGS

  • 30 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    010

    0020

    0030

    0040

    0050

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07237750

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07237750

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A29. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07237750 Cottonwood Creek near Vici, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07237750&agency_cd=USGS

  • 31

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

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    0010

    000

    1500

    020

    000

    2500

    030

    000 U.S. Geological Survey station 07237800

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5 U.S. Geological Survey station 07237800

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A30. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07237800 Bent Creek near Seiling, Oklahoma .

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07237800&agency_cd=USGS

  • 32 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    4000

    050

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    6000

    0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07295500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07295500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A31. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07295500 Tierra Blanca Creek above Buffalo Lake near Umbarger, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07295500&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    000

    1000

    0015

    0000

    2000

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07297910

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07297910

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A32. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07297910 Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River near Wayside, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07297910&agency_cd=USGS

  • 34 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

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    000

    2000

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    000

    4000

    0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07298000

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    12

    34

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07298000

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A33. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07298000 North Tule Draw at Reservoir near Tulia, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07298000&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    100

    150

    200

    250

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07298150

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    0.0

    0.5

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07298150

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A34. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07298150 Rock Creek tributary near Silverton, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07298150&agency_cd=USGS

  • 36 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

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    0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07298200

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07298200

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A35. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07298200 Tule Creek near Silverton, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07298200&agency_cd=USGS

  • 37

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2e+

    044e

    +04

    6e+

    048e

    +04

    1e+

    05

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07298500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    4.0

    4.2

    4.4

    4.6

    4.8

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07298500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A36. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07298500 Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River near Brice, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07298500&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    0e+

    001e

    +05

    2e+

    053e

    +05

    4e+

    05

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299200

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    5.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299200

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A37. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299200 Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River near Lakeview, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299200&agency_cd=USGS

  • 39

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1000

    2000

    3000

    4000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299300

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.1

    3.2

    3.3

    3.4

    3.5

    3.6

    3.7 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299300

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A38. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299300 Little Red River near Turkey, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299300&agency_cd=USGS

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    000

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    0000

    1400

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.8

    4.0

    4.2

    4.4

    4.6

    4.8

    5.0

    5.2 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A39. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299500 Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River near Estelline, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299500&agency_cd=USGS

  • 41

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    0040

    0060

    0080

    0010

    000 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299512

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299512

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A40. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299512 Jonah Creek at Weir near Estelline, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299512&agency_cd=USGS

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    1000

    0020

    0000

    3000

    00 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299540

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    5.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299540

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A41. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299540 Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River near Childress, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299540&agency_cd=USGS

  • 43

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    000

    1000

    0015

    0000

    2000

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299570

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299570

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A42. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299570 Red River near Quanah, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299570&agency_cd=USGS

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    100

    150

    200

    250

    300

    350

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299575

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    0.5

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299575

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A43. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299575 North Groesbeck Creek tributary near Kirkland, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299575&agency_cd=USGS

  • 45

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    010

    000

    3000

    050

    000

    7000

    0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299670

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    23

    4

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299670

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A44. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299670 Groesbeck Creek at State Highway 6 near Quanah, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299670&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    0040

    0060

    0080

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299890

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299890

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A45. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299890 Lelia Lake Creek below Bell Creek near Hedley, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299890&agency_cd=USGS

  • 47

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    040

    060

    080

    0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07299940

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07299940

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A46. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07299940 Oklahoma Draw tributary near Hedley, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07299940&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    0e+

    002e

    +05

    4e+

    056e

    +05

    8e+

    05

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07300000

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    5.5

    6.0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07300000

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A47. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07300000 Salt Fork Red River near Wellington, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07300000&agency_cd=USGS

  • 49

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    0010

    000

    1500

    0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07300150

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07300150

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A48. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07300150 Bear Creek near Vinson, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07300150&agency_cd=USGS

  • 50 Supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 20095087

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    000

    1000

    0015

    0000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07300500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07300500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A49. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07300500 Salt Fork Red River at Mangum, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07300500&agency_cd=USGS

  • 51

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    010

    000

    3000

    050

    000

    7000

    0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07301300

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301300

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A50. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07301300 North Fork Red River near Shamrock, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07301300&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    010

    0020

    0030

    0040

    0050

    0060

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301410

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301410

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A51. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07301410 Sweetwater Creek near Kelton, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07301410&agency_cd=USGS

  • 53

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    010

    0020

    0030

    0040

    0050

    0060

    0070

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301455

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301455

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A52. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07301455 Turkey Creek near Erick, Oklahoma .

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07301455&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    0040

    0060

    0080

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301480

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    1.0

    1.5

    2.0

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301480

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A53. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07301480 Short Creek near Sayre, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07301480&agency_cd=USGS

  • 55

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    0e+

    002e

    +04

    4e+

    046e

    +04

    8e+

    041e

    +05

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07301500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A54. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07301500 North Fork Red River near Carter, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07301500&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    000

    1000

    0015

    0000

    2000

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07303400

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07303400

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A55. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07303400 Elm Fork of North Fork Red River near Carl, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07303400&agency_cd=USGS

  • 57

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    0040

    0060

    00

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07303450

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07303450

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A56. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07303450 Deer Creek near Plainview, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07303450&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    020

    000

    4000

    060

    000

    8000

    0

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07303500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    5.0 U.S. Geological Survey station 07303500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A57. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07303500 Elm Fork of North Fork Red River near Magnum, Oklahoma.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07303500&agency_cd=USGS

  • 59

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    050

    0015

    000

    2500

    035

    000 U.S. Geological Survey station 07307500

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.5

    3.0

    3.5

    4.0

    4.5

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07307500

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized normal distribution (if solution available)

    Kappa distribution (if solution available)

    Annual peak-streamflow value

    Generalized logistic distribution

    log-Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized Pareto distribution

    (A)

    (B)

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    STANDARD NORMAL DEVIATES

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    LOG1

    0OF

    PEAK

    STRE

    AMFL

    OW, I

    N C

    UBIC

    FEET

    PER

    SECO

    ND

    Figure 1A58. Example of peak-streamflow frequency curves with superimposed axis labels and explanation in real and logarithmic space rendered from the R environment (R Development Core Team, 2008) using functions of Asquith (2008) for seven probability distributions fit to sample L-moments of annual peak-streamflow data available in file Appendix1 677annpks.txt for station 07307500 Quitaque Creek near Quitaque, Texas.

    http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/nwisman/?site_no=07307500&agency_cd=USGS

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    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    500

    1000

    1500

    2000

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07307720

    3 2 1 0 1 2 3

    2.0

    2.2

    2.4

    2.6

    2.8

    3.0

    3.2

    U.S. Geological Survey station 07307720

    EXPLANATION

    Pearson Type III distribution

    Generalized extreme value distribution (if solution available)

    Generalized