Linear response theory for statistical ensembles in complex systems with time-periodic forcing

Communications in Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 145-172

  Majda, Andrew J ^a   Wang, Xiaoming ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate response; Fluctuation dissipation theory; Information content; Linear response theory; Quasi Gaussian and Gaussian approximation; Relative entropy; Time periodic coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949669181     PISSN: 15396746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CMS.2010.v8.n1.a8     Document Type: Article

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