Frequentist and Bayesian Approaches in Modeling and Prediction of Extreme Rainfall Series: A Case Study from Southern Highlands Region of Tanzania

Table 5

MLE, Bayesian MCMC, and L-moments parameter estimates.

Region	MLE			Bayesian MCMC			L-moments
	Iringa	50.31	9.072	0.249 (0.174) (−0.091, 0.5899)	48.92	9.446	0.298 (0.135)	50.212	9.333	0.218 (0.152)
Mbeya	48.15	11.19	0.089 (0.156) (−0.216, 0.3948)	51.27	12.45	0.172 (0.112)	50.41	10.74	0.137 (0.168)
Rukwa	66.81	14.24	−0.06 (0.142) (−0.338, 0.218)	50.72	11.1	0.258 (0.143)	50.61	9.9	0.184 (0.212)
Ruvuma	48.15	10.50	0.0199 (0.194) (−0.359, 0.3993)	52.99	9.94	0.255 (−0.079)	52.52	8.83	0.174 (0.188)