Derivation of stochastic differential equations for sunspot activity

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 516, Issue 22, 2010, Pages

  Allen, E J ^a   Huff, C ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Sun: activity; sunspots

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT THEORY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

AVERAGE LIFETIME; MODEL PARAMETERS; STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SUN: ACTIVITY; SUNSPOT ACTIVITY; SUNSPOT CYCLES; SUNSPOTS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 77957876669     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913978     Document Type: Article

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