Markov chain analysis of regional climates
We present a novel method for regional climate classification that is based on coarse-grained categorical representations of multivariate climate anomalies and a subsequent Markov chain analysis. From the estimated transition matrix several descriptors, such as <i>persistence, recurren...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-11-01
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Series: | Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics |
Online Access: | http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/17/651/2010/npg-17-651-2010.pdf |