o:3476 Quantitative Characteristics of High Intensity Rainfall in the Vincinity of the City of Nis en Abstract: The paper presents the analyses of heavy rainfall characteristics that are necessary for design purposes of water management facilities and systems on the small river catchment areas in the vicinity of the city of Niš. All analyzes were primarily completed within the monograph "Intensities of heavy rainfall in Serbia", published by the Institute for the Development of Water Resorces "Jaroslav Černi" from Belgrade in 2014, and results are explained and discussed within this paper for the area of the city of Niš. Official historical data from the Database of the Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia are used for the period 1951-2008. In addition to the presented analyses, the rainfall episodes recorded at the main meteorological station (MS) Niš in recent years are analyzed separately. The paper is illustrated with graphical and tabular attachments with appropriate comments and conclusions. Heavy rainfall intensities, rainfall duration, cumulative rainfall, rainfall distribution 1552100 978-86-88601-82-5 2023-12-04T08:14:39.085Z 44 no 46 Stevan Prohaska Jaroslav Černi Water Institute, Belgrade Aleksandra Ilić Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Niš person Ognjen Prohaska Jaroslav Černi Water Institute, Belgrade person Vladislava Bartoš Divac Jaroslav Černi Water Institute, Belgrade person 0009-0004-4908-859X application/pdf 1542972 https://unilib.phaidrabg.rs/o:3476 no yes 1 70 92000004 71A04 International Conference Synergy of Architecture & Civil Engineering, SINARG 2023, Niš (Serbia), September 14-15, 2023. 2 789 798 Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Niš Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts - Branch in Niš 2023