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A new, simplified approximation for lower prediction limits is derived for the smallest of a set of future observations from a Weibull or extreme-value distribution. The proposed limit can be expressed explicitly in terms of estimates of the location and scale parameters of the extremevalue distribution and the variances and covariance of the estimates.
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