1This is Dataplot data file FRECHET.DAT 2Sample data set from Example 16.1 of 3Karl Bury, "Statistical Distributions in Engineering", 4Cambridge University Press, 1999, p. 305. 5 6Response variable = Maximum yearly snow load (coded data) on a 7 proposed stadium roof has been calculated on 8 the basis of a 16-year precipitation record 9Number of observations = 16 10Number of observations per line image = 1 11Order of observations per line image-- 12 1. Response variable 13To read this file into Dataplot-- 14 SKIP 25 15 READ GUMBEL.DAT Y 16 SET MINMAX 2 17 GUMBEL MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD Y 18 19Bury models this a 2-parameter Frechet (maximum) 20 21Note that observation 15 is given as 28.8 on page 22304 but as 25.8 on page 305. As it appears 25.8 is 23used in his calculations, we use that value. 24 Y 25------------------ 2613.1 2714.8 2817.0 2918.2 3015.3 3114.9 3214.0 3316.8 3432.1 3522.8 3621.1 3715.3 3815.7 3921.0 4025.8 4121.6 42