LKurt: Linear Kurtosis (LKurt)
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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 L-moments
am_27051 <- GetAM(27051)
LKurt(am_27051$Flow)
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Linear Kurtosis (LKurt)
Description
Calculates the LKurtosis from a sample of data
Usage
LKurt(x)
Arguments
x |
a numeric vector. The sample of interest |
Details
LKurtosis calculated according to methods outlined by Hosking & Wallis (1997): Regional Frequency Analysis and approach based on LMoments. Also in the Flood Estimation Handbook (1999), volume 3.
Value
Numeric. The LSkew of a sample.
Author(s)
Anthony Hammond
Examples
# Get an AMAX sample and calculate the L-moments
am_27051 <- GetAM(27051)
LKurt(am_27051$Flow)
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