On the identification of representative samples from large data sets, with application to synoptic climatology

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 82, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 177-182

  Sfetsos, A ^a   Vlachogiannis, D ^a   Gounaris, N ^a   Stubos, A K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

EID: 24144455937     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-005-0128-1     Document Type: Article

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