Discrete wavelet analysis to assess long-term trends in geomagnetic activity

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 77-80

  de Artigas, Marta Zossi ^a,b   Elias, Ana G ^a,b   de Campra, Patricia Fernandez ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Geomagnetic activity; Long term trend; Solar activity; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

SOLAR ENERGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WIND EFFECTS;

CORONAL INDEX; DAUBECHIES FUNCTION; DISCRETE WAVELET ANALYSIS; GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY; SOLAR WIND VELOCITY; SUNSPOT;

GEOMAGNETISM;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DENSITY; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; SOLAR WIND; TREND ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 33646407315     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2005.03.009     Document Type: Article

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