Preparing Students for the Future: Extreme Events and Power Tails

Figures & data

Fig. 1 FIRES data: Histogram (the left panel) and LLESF plot (the right panel).

Fig. 2 CITIES data: Histogram (the left panel) and LLSEF plot (the right panel).

Table 1 The empirical and the estimated 95th and 99th percentiles connected with the FIRES and CITIES data.

Dataset	95th Empir.	95th Heavy	95th LogN	99th Empir.	99th Heavy	99th logN
CITIES	1,642,221	1,842,871	1,516,549	4,502,445	5,313,773	2,394,667
FIRES	519	499	465	706	798	572

Fig. 3 Running mean plots.