Controlling the proportion of falsely rejected hypotheses when conducting multiple tests with climatological data

Journal of Climate

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 4343-4356

  Ventura, Valérie ^a   Paciorek, Christopher J ^b   Risbey, James S ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA; FALSE DISCOVERY RATE (FDR);

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATOLOGY; DATA SET; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 11044230421     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/3199.1     Document Type: Article

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