Multivariate statistical modelling of compound events via pair-copula constructions: analysis of floods in Ravenna (Italy)

Compound events (CEs) are multivariate extreme events in which the individual contributing variables may not be extreme themselves, but their joint – dependent – occurrence causes an extreme impact. Conventional univariate statistical analysis cannot give accurate information regarding the multi...

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Published in:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Main Authors: E. Bevacqua, D. Maraun, I. Hobæk Haff, M. Widmann, M. Vrac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/2701/2017/hess-21-2701-2017.pdf