The Pearson Type III distribution is a continuous distribution that is used for representing skewed observations. It is widely used in hydrological applications (often for the log of the underlying variable, such as a flood flow).
It is defined by specifying three parameters: a Location parameter, a Scale parameter, and a Shape parameter:
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