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The Effect of Increasing the Mean on the Percentage of Extreme Values in Gaussian and Skew Distributions. Response to X. Zhang et al.

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  1. Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research, Met. Office, London Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SY, UK

    E. B. Horton, D. E. Parker & C. K. Folland

  2. Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

    P. D. Jones & M. Hulme

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Horton, E.B., Parker, D.E., Folland, C.K. et al. The Effect of Increasing the Mean on the Percentage of Extreme Values in Gaussian and Skew Distributions. Response to X. Zhang et al.. Climatic Change 50, 509–510 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010639227046

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