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A distribution is a mathematical description of probabilities or frequencies.

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Can I fit a Weibull distribution on both positive and negative values (observations)?

It might be better to look at other distributions. …
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How to determine which distribution fits my data best?

The black line is the empirical cumulative distribution function and the colored lines are cdfs from different distributions using parameters I got using the Maximum Likelihood method. … If you only have two competing distributions (for example picking the ones that seem to fit best in the plot) you could use a Likelihood-Ratio-Test to test which distributions fits better. …
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