Fig. 1. Annual precipitation time series at Busan.
Fig. 2. Standardized monthly maximum values for surface air and dew-point temperature at Busan.
Fig. 3. Relationship between extreme daily rainfall and the daily temperatures during wet days in summer at Busan.
Fig. 4. GEV distribution.
Fig. 5. 99th quantile estimates of monthly maximum daily rainfall depth for stationary model and non-stationary model.
Fig. 6. Distributions for stationary model (stationary) and non-stationary model for low (NS(08/1976)) and high (NS(07/2000)) daily rainfall depth in summer months.
Fig. 7. Distributions of 99th quantile value from non-stationary model under present scenario, DPT 2 ℃-up scenario, and DPT 5 ℃-up scenario.
Table 1. Generalized extreme value parameters and AIC of summer monthly maximum daily rainfall
Table 2. Probability of exceeding stationary quantiles for stationary model and for selected low and high maximum daily rainfall months for non-stationary model
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