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Example figures: Quantile Q 0.01, Q 0.05, Q 0.95, Q 0.99

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Water level value of a time series which is not exceeded by a certain percentage of all water level values.

  • left top: value of the parameter for the quantile Q_0.01.
  • right top: value of the parameter for the quantile Q_0.05.
  • left bottom: value of the parameter for the quantile Q_0.95.
  • right bottom: value of the parameter for the quantile Q_0.99.

Examples

Quantile Q_0.01 Quantile Q_0.05
Water level value of a time series below which 1% of the remaining water level values are lying.
Water level value of a time series below which 5% of the remaining water level values are lying.
Quantile Q_0.95 Quantile Q_0.99
Water level value of a time series which is not exceeded of 95% of the remaining water level values.
Water level value of a time series which is not exceeded of 99% of the remaining water level values.

Closely related quantities


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