Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval Calculator

✖Recurrence Interval refers to the average time between events like floods or storms of a specific intensity, typically measured in years.ⓘ Recurrence Interval [T_r]

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✖Probability of occurrence of an event (x ≥ xt), of how likely an event is to occur, or how likely it is that a proposition is true.ⓘ Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval [p]

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Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Probability = 1-(1/Recurrence Interval)
p = 1-(1/T_r)
This formula uses 2 Variables

Variables Used

Probability - Probability of occurrence of an event (x ≥ xt), of how likely an event is to occur, or how likely it is that a proposition is true.
Recurrence Interval - Recurrence Interval refers to the average time between events like floods or storms of a specific intensity, typically measured in years.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Recurrence Interval: 3 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

p = 1-(1/T_r) --> 1-(1/3)

Evaluating ... ...

p = 0.666666666666667

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.666666666666667 --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.666666666666667 ≈ 0.666667 <-- Probability

(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval Formula

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Probability = 1-(1/Recurrence Interval)
p = 1-(1/T_r)

What is Recurrence Interval ?

A return period, also known as a recurrence interval or repeat interval, is an average time or an estimated average time between events such as earthquakes, floods, landslides, or a river discharge flows to occur.

How to Calculate Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval?

Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval calculator uses Probability = 1-(1/Recurrence Interval) to calculate the Probability, The Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval is defined as the value of probability of occurrence when we have prior information of other parameters used. Probability is denoted by p symbol.

How to calculate Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval, enter Recurrence Interval (T_r) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.666667 = 1-(1/3).

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What is Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval?

The Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval is defined as the value of probability of occurrence when we have prior information of other parameters used and is represented as p = 1-(1/T_r) or Probability = 1-(1/Recurrence Interval). Recurrence Interval refers to the average time between events like floods or storms of a specific intensity, typically measured in years.

How to calculate Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval?

The Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval is defined as the value of probability of occurrence when we have prior information of other parameters used is calculated using Probability = 1-(1/Recurrence Interval). To calculate Probability of Occurrence given Recurrence Interval, you need Recurrence Interval (T_r). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Recurrence Interval and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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