Generalized frequency distributions for environmental and water engineering /

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Author / Creator:Singh, V. P. (Vijay P.), author.
Imprint:Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
©2022
Description:1 online resource ( xvi, 315 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13118565
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Other authors / contributors:Zhang, Lan, 1973- author.
ISBN:9781009025317
1009025317
9781009036009
1009036009
9781316516843
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 27, 2022).
Other form:Print version: Singh, V. P. Generalized frequency distributions for environmental and water engineering Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2022] 9781316516843

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505 0 |a Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright information page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Generalized Distributions -- 1.3 Distribution Characteristics -- 1.4 Characterization through Hazard Function -- 1.4.1 Gamma Distribution -- 1.4.2 Weibull Distribution -- 1.4.3 Modified Extreme Value Distribution -- 1.4.4 Pareto Distribution -- 1.4.5 Lognormal Distribution -- 1.4.6 Log-Logistic Distribution -- 1.5 Methods of Parameter Estimation -- 1.5.1 Regular Entropy Method -- 1.5.2 Parameter Space Expansion Method 
505 8 |a 1.5.3 MOM -- 1.5.4 Method of PWMs -- 1.5.5 Method of L-Moments -- 1.5.6 MLE Method -- 1.5.7 Method of Cumulative Moments -- 1.5.8 Least Squares Method -- 1.6 Selection of a Distribution -- 1.7 Goodness-of-Fit Measures -- References -- 2 Burr-Singh-Maddala Distribution -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Characteristics of BSM Distribution -- 2.3 Characterization through Hazard Function -- 2.4 Derivation of BSM Distribution -- 2.4.1 Singh-Maddala Method -- 2.4.2 Another Singh-Maddala Method -- 2.4.3 Differential Equation Method -- 2.4.4 Entropy Method -- 2.5 Parameter Estimation 
505 8 |a 2.5.1 Regular Entropy Method -- 2.5.2 Parameter Space Expansion Method -- 2.5.2.1 Derivation of Entropy Function -- 2.5.2.2 Relation between Parameters and Constraints -- 2.5.3 Method of Moments -- 2.5.4 Maximum Likelihood Estimation Method -- 2.5.5 Probability Weighted Moments Method -- 2.5.6 Method of L-Moments -- 2.5.7 Method of Cumulative Moments -- 2.6 Application -- 2.6.1 Synthetic Data -- 2.6.2 Peak Flow -- 2.6.3 Maximum Daily Precipitation -- 2.6.4 Drought (Total Flow Deficit) -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Halphen Type A Distribution -- 3.1 Introduction 
505 8 |a 3.2 Hal-A Distribution and Its Characteristics -- 3.3 Differential Equation for Derivation of Hal-A Distribution -- 3.4 Derivation of Hal-A Distribution by Entropy Theory -- 3.4.1 Specification of Constraints -- 3.4.2 Entropy Maximizing -- 3.4.3 Relation between Lagrange Multipliers and Distribution Parameters -- 3.5 Parameter Estimation -- 3.5.1 Regular Entropy Method -- 3.5.1.1 Relations between Lagrange Multipliers and Constraints -- 3.5.2 Parameter Space Expansion Method -- 3.5.3 MOM -- 3.5.4 MLE Method -- 3.6 Application 
505 8 |a 3.6.1 Simulating Hal-A Distributed Random Variable with Fixed Parameters -- 3.6.2 Parameter Estimation Using Simulated Random Variables -- 3.6.3 Peak Flow -- 3.6.4 Total Flow Deficit -- 3.6.5 Maximum Daily Precipitation -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Halphen Type B Distribution -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Hal-B Distribution and Its Characteristics -- 4.3 Differential Equation for Hal-B Distribution and Distribution Characteristics -- 4.4 Derivation of Hal-B Distribution by Entropy Theory -- 4.4.1 Specification of Constraints -- 4.4.2 Entropy Maximizing 
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650 0 |a Distribution (Probability theory) 
650 6 |a Hydrologie  |x Méthodes statistiques. 
650 6 |a Technique de l'environnement  |x Méthodes statistiques. 
650 6 |a Distribution (Théorie des probabilités) 
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