Burr distributions are some of the most versatile distributions in statistics. In this paper, a drought application is described by deriving the exact distributions of U = XY and W = X/(X+Y) when X and Y are independent Burr XII random variables. Drought data from the State of Nebraska are used.
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author = {Saralees Nadarajah and B. M. Golam Kibria},
title = {Drought models based on Burr XII variables},
journal = {Applicationes Mathematicae},
volume = {33},
year = {2006},
pages = {185-193},
zbl = {1134.33317},
language = {en},
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Saralees Nadarajah; B. M. Golam Kibria. Drought models based on Burr XII variables. Applicationes Mathematicae, Tome 33 (2006) pp. 185-193. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-doi-10_4064-am33-2-4/