Reduced order models for the prediction of the time of occurrence of extreme episodes

Chaos, solitons and fractals

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 313-320

  Rinaldi, Sergio ^a   Casagrandi, Renato ^a   Gragnani, Alessandra ^b  

^a CIRITA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

RECURRENT EXTREME EPISODES;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 0343898230     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0779(00)00067-9     Document Type: Article

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