A new method of grouping basins prior to regional flood frequency analysis is presented which is based on measured basin characteristics rather than on geographical regions. Statistical procedures for identifying efficient groupings are described and the explanatory ability of groups formed on the basis of catchment area, rainfall and soil type suggests that the method offers an attractive alternative to geographical regionalization.
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