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What does Rku stand for?

Kurtosis (measure of the peakedness of the profile of shape)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The Kurtosis and Skewness statistics indicate that index returns series are leptokurtic and have an asymmetric distribution that rejects significantly the null hypothesis of normality for all the index returns series.
The spatial variation and temporal variation of a rainstorm over a catchment are measured in this study by the coefficient of variation and the coefficient of kurtosis of the rainstorm depths, respectively, over the catchment.
The results indicate excess skewness and kurtosis in the price series, departure from normality for the spot prices, while all the variable in the first difference stationary, all having a unit root on their log-levels presentation.
Kurtosis statistics suggest that the full and post-1982 sample series exhibit leptokurticity with fat tails.
0 for kurtosis as indicators of univariate normality.
In regard to the normal distribution of the raw data, the kurtosis statistic was < 1.
2], as well as skewness and kurtosis of the physical distribution.
80) power due to the present sample size (N=391), the symmetric and kurtosis values were checked.

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