Predictability in past and future climate conditions: A preliminary analysis by neural networks using unforced and forced Lorenz systems as toy models

87th AMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Pasini, Antonello ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

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