International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 347

Full Length Research Paper

Assessing future changes in extremes precipitations indices in Ouémé River basin at Bétérou (Benin, West Africa)

Biao Iboukoun Eliézer
  • Biao Iboukoun Eliézer
  • National School of Mathematical Engineering and Modeling, National University of Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Abomey, Benin.
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Obada Ezéchiel
  • Obada Ezéchiel
  • LaGEA, National School of Public Works, National University of Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Abomey, Benin.
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Alamou Adéchina Eric
  • Alamou Adéchina Eric
  • LaGEA, National School of Public Works, National University of Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Abomey, Benin.
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  •  Received: 05 March 2024
  •  Accepted: 29 April 2024
  •  Published: 30 June 2024

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