This is Dataplot Data File CASTILL9.DAT Phila. Precipitation data--Yearly Precip. in Phila. (inches) Engineering Goal--Determine drought risk Response Variable = yearly precipitation in Philadelphia Number of Observations = 40 Number of Variables per line image = 1 Order of variables per line image-- 1. Response variable = yearly precip. in Phila. (in.) (sorted) Statistical Category--Extreme Value Analysis To read this into Dataplot-- SKIP 25 READ CASTILL9.DAT Y Source--Enrique Castillo (1988). Extreme Value Theory in Engineering. Academic Press, San Diego, California, p. 337. Yearly precipitation in Philadelphia (inches) (sorted) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 29.34 29.88 32.20 33.03 33.27 34.04 34.95 35.15 35.45 36.77 37.78 38.35 38.37 39.14 39.52 40.00 40.47 40.48 41.05 41.15 41.75 42.62 43.05 43.36 44.46 44.82 44.85 45.40 45.84 45.95 46.00 46.06 46.62 47.79 47.87 48.13 49.06 49.42 49.63 52.13