A Bayesian Approach to Forecasting Solar Cycles Using a Fokker-Planck Equation

Solar Physics

Volumn 276, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 363-381

  Noble, P L ^a   Wheatland, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Solar cycle, models; Sunspots, statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856102473     PISSN: 00380938     EISSN: 1573093X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-011-9884-5     Document Type: Article

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