Low-dimensional chaotic dynamics versus intrinsic stochastic noise: A paradigm model

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 199, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 339-368

  Majda, A ^a   Timofeyev, I ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Heteroclinic orbit; Mode reduction; Non Gaussian statistics; Stochastic modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

HETEROCLINIC ORBIT; MODE REDUCTION; NON-GAUSSIAN STATISTICS; STOCHASTIC MODELING;

CHAOS THEORY;

EID: 10644246719     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2004.05.012     Document Type: Article

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