... predictions of long return period extreme values for specific types of estimators combined with the POT method. A brief discussion of the implication for the estimation of confidence intervals on the various estimates will also be given. data analysis statistical analysis estimation theory parameter...

.... 2001; final revision, Sept. 2001. Guest Associate Editor: C. G. Soares. 01 Aug 2001 01 Sept 2001 data analysis statistical analysis estimation theory parameter estimation stochastic processes probability transforms The prediction of long return period characteristic...