Probability and Statistics for Geophysical Processes
by D. Koutsoyiannis
Publisher: National Technical University of Athens 2008
Number of pages: 161
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Topics: The utility of probability; Basic concepts of probability; Elementary statistical concepts; Special concepts of probability theory in geophysical applications; Typical univariate statistical analysis in geophysical processes; Typical distribution functions in geophysics, hydrology and water resources.
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