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The rainfall intensity data recorded over a period of 29 years is provided below. a) Fit a lognormal and normal probabilistic distribution, and provide the parameters. b) Which distribution fits better? TABLE 1.1 Rainfall Intensity Data Recorded over a period of 29 Years Year Rainfall Year Year Rainfall Intensity, in. No. Intensity, in. No. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 43.30 53.02 63.52 45.93 48.26 50.51 49.57 43.93 46.77 59.12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 54.49 47.38 40.78 45.05 50.37 54.91 51.28 39.91 53.29 67.59 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Rainfall Intensity, in. 58.71 42.96 55.77 41.31 58.83 48.21 44.67 67.72 43.11

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