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audie

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on: Jul 14, 2018
A 10-year flood has an annual exceedance probability of 10.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A flood recurrence interval of 100 years means that floods of that size will occur only once every 100 years.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


audie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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