pt3: Pearson type III distribution

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pt3R Documentation

Pearson type III distribution

Description

This function returns the inverse CDF of the Pearson type III distribution, that is, the K value. It is calculated based on the approximation of: Kite (1977), Frequency and Risk Analysis in Hydrology, Water Resouces Publications, Fourt Collins. as cited in: Chow, Maidment, and Mays (1988), Applied Hydrology, ch. 12

Usage

pt3(c, Fx)

Arguments

c

skewness of sample

Fx

non-exceedence probability, F(x)=

Value

the inverse CDF or K value


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