extreme value theory applied weathet forwarded christian werner enron _ development 19 08 2000 10 06 christian werner 19 08 2000 02 08 56 vince kaminski enron com cc subject extreme value theory applied weather forwarded christian werner enron _ development 19 08 2000 01 15 christian werner 19 08 2000 01 55 56 vkamins enron com cc subject extreme value theory applied weather dear vince back july visited sydney office mentioned extreme value theory wondering whether research looking application extreme value theory power esp weather recent news article highlighted trend industry towards _ max _ min etc particular referring news article past observed similar trend customers asking _ max _ min precipitation structures choice past burn analysis historical data however particular interested extreme events application evt could provide meaningful tool analysis research group looked application evt weather evt long history application hydrology would cover parts precipitation structures also research esp eth zuerich indicating application evt v r thank regards christian