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MODIFIED LOGARITHMIC NORMAL DISTRIBUTION [1 record]

Record 1 1977-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

(...) a transformation which has wider application in analyzing hydrologic events is of the form Y = a + blnX in which a and b are constants. The distribution arising from the use of this transformation, [is] referred to as a modified log-normal distribution, (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Mathématiques
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

La normalisation qui a reçu la plus large application dans l'analyse des phénomènes hydrologiques est décrite par la relation Y = a + blnX. Dans cette équation, a et b sont des constantes. La distribution produite par cette normalisation est appelée la distribution logarithmique normale modifiée.

Spanish

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