Observed and urbanization-adjusted annual maximum peak discharge and associated urban fraction and precipitation values at USGS streamgage:
05545100 SUGAR CREEK AT ELKHORN, WI

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
1962 1 -- 0 0.021 0.001 125 128 0.577
1963 1 -- 0 0.021 0.551 55 57 0.903
1964 1 -- 0 0.022 0.637 37 38 0.952
1965 1 -- 0 0.022 1.158 56 58 0.900
1966 1 -- 0 0.022 0.824 145 148 0.467
1967 1 -- 0 0.022 2.305 122 125 0.597
1968 1 -- 0 0.022 1.251 73 75 0.833
1969 1 -- 0 0.022 2.003 125 128 0.578
1970 1 -- 0 0.022 1.214 95 97 0.733
1971 1 -- 0 0.023 0.762 150 153 0.444
1972 1 -- 0 0.023 1.769 225 229 0.193
1973 1 -- 0 0.023 1.939 900 912 0.003
1974 1 -- 0 0.023 0.658 315 320 0.073
1975 1 -- 0 0.023 0.414 87 89 0.771
1976 1 -- 0 0.023 1.665 190 194 0.293
1977 1 -- 0 0.024 1.103 65 67 0.868
1978 1 -- 0 0.024 1.890 165 168 0.380
1979 1 -- 0 0.024 0.234 185 188 0.310
1980 1 -- 0 0.024 0.847 92 94 0.750
1981 1 -- 0 0.025 0.770 170 173 0.362
1982 1 -- 0 0.025 1.415 295 300 0.089
1983 1 -- 0 0.025 1.794 220 224 0.205
1984 1 -- 0 0.025 0.606 100 102 0.709
1985 1 -- 0 0.026 0.388 160 163 0.401
1986 1 -- 0 0.026 0.222 190 193 0.294
1987 1 -- 0 0.026 1.366 95 97 0.735
1988 1 -- 0 0.027 0.189 145 148 0.471
1989 1 -- 0 0.027 2.551 65 66 0.869
1990 1 -- 0 0.027 1.283 75 77 0.828
1991 1 -- 0 0.028 0.757 75 76 0.828
1992 1 -- 0 0.030 1.182 45 46 0.934
1993 1 -- 0 0.031 1.130 235 238 0.178
1994 1 -- 0 0.032 1.052 185 187 0.314
1995 1 -- 0 0.033 1.487 83 84 0.794
1996 1 -- 0 0.034 1.422 215 217 0.224
1997 1 -- 0 0.035 1.719 134 135 0.536
1998 1 -- 0 0.036 0.785 117 118 0.630
1999 1 -- 0 0.037 2.126 235 236 0.181
2000 1 -- 0 0.038 1.165 153 154 0.442
2001 1 -- 0 0.039 2.006 163 164 0.398
2002 1 -- 0 0.039 0.886 110 110 0.666
2003 1 -- 0 0.040 0.908 42 42 0.943
2004 1 -- 0 0.040 1.143 208 208 0.247
2005 1 -- 0 0.040 0.480 110 110 0.667
2006 1 -- 0 0.041 1.021 344 344 0.061
2007 1 -- 0 0.041 1.374 336 336 0.065
2008 1 -- 0 0.041 0.416 277 277 0.115
2009 1 -- 0 0.042 0.780 277 277 0.115