Logistic regression applied to natural hazards: rare event logistic regression with replications

Statistical analysis of natural hazards needs particular attention, as most of these phenomena are rare events. This study shows that the ordinary rare event logistic regression, as it is now commonly used in geomorphologic studies, does not always lead to a robust detection of controlling factors,...

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Main Authors: M. Guns, V. Vanacker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-06-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/1937/2012/nhess-12-1937-2012.pdf