Table 2 Estimates of exceedance/deceedance probabilities and return periods
From: An application of extreme value theory to the management of a hydroelectric dam
No. | Left tail | Right tail | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Level of dam | Deceedance probability | Return period (in years) | Level of dam | Exceedance probability | Return period (in years) | |
1 | 231.00 | 3.41e−06 | 244 | 278.00 | 1.23e−02 | 7 |
2 | 232.00 | 1.94e−03 | 43 | 278.50 | 5.18e−03 | 16 |
3 | 233.00 | 7.17e−03 | 12 | 279.00 | 1.16e−03 | 52 |
4 | 234.00 | 2.05e−02 | 4 | 279.50 | 2.57e−04 | 324 |
5 | 235.00 | 4.93e−02 | 2 | 280.00 | 3.15e−06 | 26438 |