Non-linear variability in geophysics : scaling and fractals

Title
  1. Non-linear variability in geophysics : scaling and fractals / edited by D. Schertzer and S. Lovejoy.
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  1. Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1991.

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Additional authors
  1. Schertzer, D. (Daniel)
  2. Lovejoy, S. (Shaun), 1956-
Description
  1. ix, 318 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Geophysics
  2. Atmospheric physics
  3. Scaling laws (Statistical physics)
  4. Fractals
  5. geophysics
  6. fractals
  7. Fraktal
  8. Geophysik
  9. Geofisica
  10. Géophysique
  11. Physique de l'atmosphère
  12. Lois d'échelles (physique statistique)
  13. Fractales
Contents
  1. Energy spectrum and intermittency of semi-geostrophic flow / H.- R. Cho -- Helicity fluctuations and coherence in developed turbulence / E. Levich, L. Shtilman -- Deterministic diffusion, effective shear and patchiness in tidal flows / R.A. Pasmanter -- Scaling nonlinear variability in geodynamics : multiple singularities, observables, universality classes / D. Schertzer, S. Lovejoy -- Scaling and structure functions in shear flows / C.W. Van Atta, K. Poddar -- Correlation dimension and data sample size / C. Essex -- On the determination of the codimension function / D. LaVallee, D. Schertzer, S. Lovejoy -- Multifractal analysis techniques and the rain and cloud fields from 10⁻³ to 10⁶m / S. Lovejoy, D. Schertzer -- Eigen-structure of eddies; continuous weighting versus conditional sampling / L. Mahrt -- Atmospheric boundary layer variability and its implications for CO₂ flux measurements / L.B. Austin [and others] -- A fractal study of dielectric breakdown in the atmosphere / A.A. Tsonis -- On lognormality and scaling in spatial rainfall averages? / V.K. Gupta, E. Waymire -- Physically based rain and cloud modeling / J. Wilson, D. Schertzer, S. Lovejoy -- Fractal characterization of intertropical precipitation variability and anisotropy / P. Hubert, J.P. Carbonnel -- Fractal nature of surface geometry in a developed sea / R.E. Glazman -- Fractal linear models of geophysical processes / O.G. Jensen [and others] -- Extreme variability of climatological data : scaling and intermittency / P. Ladoy, S. Lovejoy, D. Schertzer -- On the existence of low dimensional climatic attractors / M.A.H. Nerenberg, T. Lookman, C. Essex -- The third generation WAM models for wind-generated ocean waves / W. Perrie -- 1/f geology and seismic deconvolution / J.P. Todoeschuck, O.G. Jensen -- The stochastic coherence and the dynamics of global climate models and data / R. Viswanathan, C. Weber, P. Gibart -- Landsat observations of fractal cloud structure / R.F. Cahalan -- Fractal dimension analysis of horizontal cloud pattern in the intertropical convergence zone / J.- I. Yano, Y. Takeuchi -- Radiative transfer in multifractal clouds / A. Davis, S. Lovejoy, D. Schertzer.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.