LQ-moments for statistical analysis of extreme events

Statistical analysis of extremes is conducted for predicting large return periods events. LQ-moments that are based on linear combinations are reviewed for characterizing the upper quantiles of distributions and larger events in data. The LQ-moments method is presented based on a new quick estimator...

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Main Authors: Shabri, Ani (Author), Jemain, Abdul Aziz (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMASM, Inc., 2007-05-01.
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