Observed and urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharge and associated urban fraction and precipitation values at USGS streamgage:
05536500 TINLEY CREEK NEAR PALOS PARK, IL

Observed annual peak-flood magnitudes were adjusted to 2010 land-use conditions on the basis of panel data regression model with fixed effect analysis.  The symbols presented in the figure are: "observed annual peaks", "adjusted annual peaks", and   "fraction of urbanization in the watershed"

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Water year Segment Discharge code Cumulative reservoir storage (acre-feet) Urban fraction Precipitation (inches) Observed peak discharge (ft3/s) Adjusted peak discharge (ft3/s) Exceedance probability
1951 1 -- 0 0.046 1.342 505 889 0.274
1952 1 -- 0 0.062 0.944 405 746 0.426
1953 1 -- 0 0.077 1.151 530 901 0.263
1954 1 -- 0 0.092 1.661 367 667 0.523
1955 1 -- 0 0.108 3.267 1930 2780 0.007
1957 1 -- 0 0.138 2.374 1730 2450 0.011
1958 1 E 0 0.154 0.974 227 436 0.826
1959 1 E 0 0.169 1.261 455 745 0.427
1960 1 -- 0 0.184 0.050 395 650 0.548
1961 1 -- 0 0.202 1.435 453 720 0.458
1962 1 -- 0 0.219 0.268 306 511 0.736
1963 1 E 0 0.237 1.517 484 737 0.437
1964 1 E 0 0.254 0.982 110 225 0.972
1965 1 -- 0 0.272 0.887 391 591 0.628
1966 1 D 0 0.289 1.344 769 1040 0.171
1967 1 E 0 0.307 1.146 524 739 0.435
1968 1 -- 0 0.324 1.441 495 690 0.495
1969 1 E 0 0.342 0.426 240 369 0.893
1970 1 -- 0 0.359 1.100 1580 1930 0.020
1971 1 E 0 0.382 0.309 224 333 0.924
1972 1 -- 0 0.405 1.225 491 630 0.575
1973 1 -- 0 0.427 1.319 775 933 0.236
1974 1 -- 0 0.450 1.203 670 802 0.362
1975 1 -- 0 0.473 1.015 700 817 0.345
1976 1 -- 0 0.495 0.931 456 534 0.709
1977 1 -- 0 0.518 1.418 372 430 0.831
1978 1 -- 0 0.541 1.099 1220 1310 0.079
1979 1 -- 0 0.564 1.025 615 657 0.539
1980 1 -- 0 0.586 0.756 270 287 0.948
1981 1 -- 0 0.589 1.929 1560 1600 0.041
1982 1 -- 0 0.591 0.365 713 737 0.439
1983 1 -- 0 0.594 1.813 1310 1340 0.073
1984 1 -- 0 0.597 0.712 708 727 0.450
1985 1 -- 0 0.599 0.824 644 660 0.535
1986 1 -- 0 0.602 0.963 490 502 0.748
1987 1 -- 0 0.604 1.050 689 702 0.481
1988 1 -- 0 0.607 0.592 361 369 0.894
1989 1 -- 0 0.610 1.268 830 840 0.318
1990 1 D 0 0.612 2.284 758 765 0.405
1991 1 -- 0 0.613 2.283 1340 1350 0.071
1992 1 C 0 0.614 4.095 593 598 0.619
1993 1 C 0 0.615 1.359 820 825 0.334
1994 1 CE 0 0.616 0.510 439 442 0.817
1995 1 C 0 0.617 1.184 564 567 0.662
1996 1 C 0 0.618 3.384 2010 2020 0.019
1997 1 C 0 0.619 2.528 1080 1080 0.157
1998 1 C 0 0.619 1.603 604 605 0.609
1999 1 C 0 0.620 0.847 575 576 0.650
2000 1 C 0 0.621 1.112 582 582 0.641
2001 1 CE 0 0.621 0.767 473 473 0.782
2002 1 C 0 0.621 2.584 830 830 0.329
2003 1 2C 0 0.621 0.505 350 350 0.910
2004 1 C 0 0.621 1.940 690 690 0.497
2005 1 C 0 0.621 0.922 712 712 0.469
2006 1 C 0 0.621 1.939 1210 1210 0.107
2007 1 C 0 0.621 2.352 808 808 0.354
2008 1 C 0 0.621 4.313 907 907 0.255
2009 1 C 0 0.621 1.908 1190 1190 0.114