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Cumulative distribution function. While the PDF gives the probability density of each value of a random variable, the CDF (often denoted $F(x)$) gives the probability that the random variable will be less than or equal to a specified value.

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How to build CDF when there are extreme values

I want to build a CDF for some phenomenon, say $P($storm duration $ D \leq d)$. The particularity of that phenomenon is that it has extreme values. I understand that I can fit some PDF (I have data fo …
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