Unbiased estimation of flood risk with the GEV distribution
โ Scribed by Arnell, N. W.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 668 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0931-1955
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The authors gratefully acknowledge the valuable assistance of Mr. M. ROSIN of Data Processing Division, United Aircraft Research Laboratories, East Hartford, Conn.. in preparation of Tables 2 to 4. 11. ' l & = P(") f (X'"' -Y'"') [sf ( n ) -S,? (n)];[S: (n) + s; (n) -2 Si? (n)].
The use of the binomial distribution for the numerator and the negative binomial for the denominator in prospective studies leads to an unbiased estimate of relative risk and an unbiased estimate for combining experiments. Optimal sample sizes for groups are calculated and confidence intervals for t