product_moments

product_moments(x)

Product moments of a sample.

Mirrors the C# Statistics.ProductMoments: the mean, sample standard deviation, and the bias-corrected skewness and excess kurtosis. Requires at least 4 observations (returns nan otherwise, matching the C# behavior).

Parameters

Name Type Description Default
x array_like required

Returns

Name Type Description
dict Keys mean, sd, skewness, kurtosis.

Examples

>>> from corehydropy import product_moments
>>> round(product_moments([2.1, 3.4, 1.8, 4.9, 3.3, 2.7, 5.1, 3.9])["mean"], 4)
3.4