Climacogram versus autocovariance and power spectrum in stochastic modelling for Markovian and Hurst–Kolmogorov processes

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1649-1669

  Dimitriadis, Panayiotis ^a   Koutsoyiannis, Demetris ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autocovariance; Bias; Climacogram; Power spectrum; Stochastic modelling; Turbulence; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

POWER SPECTRUM; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AUTOCOVARIANCE FUNCTIONS; AUTOCOVARIANCES; BIAS; CLIMACOGRAM; STATISTICAL ESTIMATORS; STATISTICAL INFERENCE; STOCHASTIC PROPERTIES; UNCERTAINTY;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOPHYSICS; MARKOV CHAIN; STOCHASTICITY; TIME SERIES; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 84938422401     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-015-1023-7     Document Type: Article

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