A two-step framework for over-threshold modelling of environmental extremes
The evaluation of the probability of occurrence of extreme natural events is important for the protection of urban areas, industrial facilities and others. Traditionally, the extreme value theory (EVT) offers a valid theoretical framework on this topic. In an over-threshold modelling (OTM) approach,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/635/2014/nhess-14-635-2014.pdf |