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Paired rainfall and high-flow event timeseries, statistics, and extraction method for 1203 stations and catchments in Great Britain recorded during 1990-2016 [UKCEH Flood Event Data Suite]

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
30 July 2026
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Summary

The UKCEH Flood Event Data Suite consists of: - a procedure to identify and extract paired rainfall-high-flow events from paired time-series, - the dataset of 174,450 events identified when applied to open-access UK precipitation and flow data for 1203 river gauging stations and their upstream catchments, - a database of 63 rainfall statistics and runoff signatures derived from those events. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/663b9078-ff16-48b2-a3d0-a87f98d1143f

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2026
Harvest GUID
663b9078-ff16-48b2-a3d0-a87f98d1143f
Extent (Latitude)
60.861° to 49.864°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.648° to 1.768°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2026-04-08
Access constraints
If you reuse this data, you should cite: Vesuviano, G., Fry, M., Swain, O., Cooper, H., Fileni, F., Chevuturi, A., Khamis, D. (2026). Paired rainfall and high-flow event timeseries, statistics, and extraction method for 1203 stations and catchments in Great Britain recorded during 1990-2016 [UKCEH Flood Event Data Suite]. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre https://doi.org/10.5285/663b9078-ff16-48b2-a3d0-a87f98d1143f
Responsible party
(author, pointOfContact, publisher, owner, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng