Estimation of Extreme Values by the Average Conditional Exceedance Rate Method

Table 3

Predicted 100-year return period levels for Nordøyan Fyr weather station by the ACER method for different degrees of conditioning, annual maxima, and POT methods, respectively.

Method	Spec	𝜂^100yr, m/s	95% CI (𝜂^100yr), m/s
ACER, various 𝑘	1	60.47	(53.1, 64.9)
	2	62.23	(53.3, 70.0)
	4	63.03	(53.0, 74.5)
	24	60.63	(51.3, 70.7)
	48	60.44	(51.3, 77.0)
	72	58.06	(51.2, 66.4)
	96	59.19	(52.0, 68.3)
Annual maxima	MM	58.10	(50.8, 67.3)
	GL	60.63	(53.0, 70.1)
POT	—	53.48	(48.9, 57.0)