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== Techniques of fitting ==
 
The following techniques of distribution fitting exist:<ref>''Frequency and Regression Analysis''. Chapter 6 in: H.P.Ritzema (ed., 1994), ''Drainage Principles and Applications'', Publ. 16, pp. 175–224, International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen, The Netherlands. {{ISBN |9070754339}}. Free download from the webpage [http://www.waterlog.info/articles.htm] under nr. 12, or directly as PDF : [http://www.waterlog.info/pdf/freqtxt.pdf]</ref>
*''Parametric methods'', by which the [[parameter]]s of the distribution are calculated from the data series.<ref>H. Cramér, "Mathematical methods of statistics" , Princeton Univ. Press (1946)</ref> The parametric methods are:
**[[method of moments (statistics)|method of moments]]