Classical extreme value model and prediction of extreme winds

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 792-794

  Galambos, Janos ^a   Macri, Nicholas ^a  

^a Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GUMBEL DISTRIBUTION; WIND SPEED;

WIND;

PREDICTION MODEL; WIND VELOCITY;

EXTREME EVENT; MODELING; PREDICTION; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 0032855895     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1999)125:7(792)     Document Type: Article

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