Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Data
- 3 Methods
- 4 Floods and Droughts
- 5 Heatwaves and Cold Spells
- 6 Hurricanes and Other Storms
- Appendix A Climate Measurements
- Appendix B Natural Climate Archives
- Appendix C Physical Climate Models
- Appendix D Statistical Inference
- Appendix E Numerical Techniques
- Appendix F Data and Software
- Appendix G List of Symbols and Abbreviations
- References
- Index
5 - Heatwaves and Cold Spells
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 April 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Data
- 3 Methods
- 4 Floods and Droughts
- 5 Heatwaves and Cold Spells
- 6 Hurricanes and Other Storms
- Appendix A Climate Measurements
- Appendix B Natural Climate Archives
- Appendix C Physical Climate Models
- Appendix D Statistical Inference
- Appendix E Numerical Techniques
- Appendix F Data and Software
- Appendix G List of Symbols and Abbreviations
- References
- Index
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- Statistical Analysis of Climate Extremes , pp. 68 - 102Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020