LKurt: Linear Kurtosis (LKurt)

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LKurtR Documentation

Linear Kurtosis (LKurt)

Description

Calculates the LKurtosis from a sample of data

Usage

LKurt(x)

Arguments

x

a numeric vector. The sample of interest

Details

LKurtosis calculated according to methods outlined by Hosking & Wallis (1997): Regional Frequency Analysis and approach based on LMoments. Also in the Flood Estimation Handbook (1999), volume 3.

Value

Numeric. The LSkew of a sample.

Author(s)

Anthony Hammond

Examples

#Get an AMAX sample and calculate the Lmoments
AM.27051 <- GetAM(27051)
LKurt(AM.27051$Flow)

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