A coarse grained stochastic multi-type particle interacting model for tropical convection: Nearest neighbour interactions

Communications in Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1379-1407

  Khouider, Boualem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coarse graining; Conditional expectation; Particle interacting systems; Stochastic parametrization; Tropical convection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901342891     PISSN: 15396746     EISSN: 19450796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/CMS.2014.v12.n8.a1     Document Type: Article

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