Nonlinear Time Series Analysis in the Geosciences Applications in Climatology, Geodynamics and Solar-Terrestrial Physics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Donner, Reik V. (Editor), Barbosa, Susana M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 112
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Climatology.; Geophysics.; Geotechnical engineering.; Earth Sciences.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

This book presents recent developments in nonlinear time series which have been motivated by present day problems in geosciences. Modern methods of spatio-temporal data analysis, time-frequency analysis, dimension analysis, nonlinear correlation and synchronization analysis and other nonlinear conce...

Table of Contents:

• Applications in Climatology and Atmospheric Sciences
• Subsampling Methodology for the Analysis of Nonlinear Atmospheric Time Series
• Global Patterns of Nonlinearity in Real and GCM-Simulated Atmospheric Data
• Prediction of Extreme Events
• Analysis of Geophysical Time Series Using Discrete Wavelet Transforms: An Overview
• Automatic Parameter Estimation in a Mesoscale Model Without Ensembles
• Towards Robust Nonlinear Multivariate Analysis by Neural Network Methods
• Complexity of Spatio-Temporal Correlations in Japanese Air Temperature Records
• Applications in Oceanography and Seismology
• Time Series Analysis of Sea-Level Records: Characterising Long-Term Variability
• Empirical Global Ocean Tide and Mean Sea Level Modeling Using Satellite Altimetry Data Case Study: A New Empirical Global Ocean Tide and Mean Sea Level Model Based on Jason-1 Satellite Altimetry Observations
• Fourier, Scattering, and Wavelet Transforms: Applications to Internal Gravity Waves with Comparisons to Linear Tidal Data
• Crustal Deformation Models and Time-Frequency Analysis of GPS Data from Deception Island Volcano (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)
• Describing Seismic Pattern Dynamics by Means of Ising Cellular Automata
• Applications in Solar-Terrestrial Physics
• Template Analysis of the Hide, Skeldon, Acheson Dynamo
• Methods to Detect Solitons in Geophysical Signals: The Case of the Derivative Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation
• Detecting Oscillations Hidden in Noise: Common Cycles in Atmospheric, Geomagnetic and Solar Data
• Phase Coherence Analysis of Decadal-Scale Sunspot Activity on Both Solar Hemispheres.