Some examples of negative feedback in the earth climate system

Central European Journal of Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 190-208

  Kärner, Olavi ^a  

^a TARTU OBSERVATORY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Fluctuations; Noise and Bm; Random processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 27444445268     PISSN: 16443608     EISSN: 16443608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/bf02475587     Document Type: Article

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