Short-duration rainfall-intensity estimates and other design aids for regions of sparse data

The frequency distribution of the annual maximum (or minimum) values of meteorological elements

A. F. Jenkinson · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1955 · 1.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +8

Statistical Theory of Extreme Values and Some Practical Applications.

K. D. Tocher, E. J. Gumbel · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) · 1955 · 655 citations

Natural Sciences, Biostatistics, Mathematics +16

An empirical appraisal of the Gumbel extreme-value procedure

David M. Hershfield, M. A. Kohler · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1960 · 50 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Econometrics +6

Area-depth rainfall formulas

Arnold Court · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1961 · 34 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +9

A NOMOGRAM BASED ON THE THEORY OF EXTREME VALUES FOR DETERMINING VALUES FOR VARIOUS RETURN PERIODS

Leonard Weiss · Monthly Weather Review · 1955 · 23 citations

Natural Sciences, Biostatistics, Mathematics +4