Suveges, Maria2007-11-022007-11-022007-11-022007https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/14347The extension of the likelihood method of Süveges (Extremes, 2007) is presented. The extension allows for finding independent clusters of extreme events and determining the range of dependence on extremal levels, and estimate clustering characteristic of these events.Central England temperature dataClustersDiagnosticExtremal indexExtreme value theoryGapsLocal likelihoodLikelihood estimation of the extremal indextext::conference output::conference presentation