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Zaved Khan, Ataur Rahman and Fazlul Karim
Reducing uncertainty in design flood estimates is an essential part of flood risk planning and management. This study presents results from flood frequency estimates and associated uncertainties for five commonly used probability distribution functions, ...
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Christos Iliadis, Panagiota Galiatsatou, Vassilis Glenis, Panagiotis Prinos and Chris Kilsby
The expansion of urban areas and the increasing frequency and magnitude of intense rainfall events are anticipated to contribute to the widespread escalation of urban flood risk across the globe. To effectively mitigate future flood risks, it is crucial ...
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Dong Dai, Du Chen, Shumao Wang, Song Li, Xu Mao, Bin Zhang, Zhenyu Wang and Zheng Ma
Effective indoor testing on a four-poster rig of agricultural machinery should mimic the real-world environment while the machinery is in farming and transportation. The emerging load spectrum extrapolation and compilation are capable of speeding up the ...
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Faisal Alsaaq and Shamji V.R.
Climate change can give rise to significant changes in the intensity and frequency of extreme events. In the present study, extreme wave events off the central-eastern coast of the Red Sea, near the city of Jeddah, were investigated using a 39-year wave ...
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Khaled Elkersh, Serter Atabay and Abdullah Gokhan Yilmaz
This paper aims to present the result of commonly used extreme wave analysis distribution methods applied to a long-term wave hindcast at a point in the Arabian Gulf near the coastline of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The wave data were hindcasted for a t...
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Joel Hinaunye Eita and Charles Raoul Tchuinkam Djemo
This paper attempted to apply an EVT-based pairwise copula method for modelling risk interaction between foreign exchange rates and equity indices of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and to model the dependence structure of the underlying assets wit...
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Sehrish Munawar Cheema, Muhammad Ali, Ivan Miguel Pires, Norberto Jorge Gonçalves, Mustahsan Hammad Naqvi and Maleeha Hassan
The agriculture sector is the backbone of Pakistan?s economy, reflecting 26% of its GPD and 43% of the entire labor force. Smart and precise agriculture is the key to producing the best crop yield. Moreover, emerging technologies are reducing energy cons...
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Chang Liu, Yan Jia, Yaprak Onat, Alejandro Cifuentes-Lorenzen, Amin Ilia, Grant McCardell, Todd Fake and James O?Donnell
Accurately estimating the probability of storm surge occurrences is necessary for flood risk assessments. This research models Long Island Sound using a coupled coastal circulation and wave model (FVCOM-SWAVE) to hindcast the 44 highest storms between 19...
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Pieter-Henk Boer,Elias Munapo,Martin Chanza,Issaah A. Mhlanga
AbstractOrientation: Exchange market pressure (EMP) is the selling pressure of domestic currency or excess demand needed for foreign currency.Research purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyse EMP using extreme value theory (EVT) and to...
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Retius Chifurira,Knowledge Chinhamu
AbstractOrientation: Value-at-risk (VAR) and other risk management tools, such as expected shortfall (conditional VAR), are heavily reliant on a suitable set of underlying distributional conjecture. Thus, distinguishing the underlying distribution that b...
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