Gospodarka Wodna, Vol. 20, Nos. 2-12, 1960: Selected Articles

Every flow depends on a certain number of parameters, which in turn may be
estimated by various methods. This problem was broadly discussed in [4] where
also the Pearson, De.bski, Fisher and Tippett distributions, as well as logarithmic
normal distribution, were analyzed. The Pearson distribution, used by Foster for
hydrological problems, occupies a special place here. It has been used for years
in almost all countries of the world, giving a fair approximation of actually
observed ...