Noise-induced jumping prior to a fold: Applied to climate tipping predictions

IUTAM Bookseries

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 3-16

  Thompson, J Michael T ^a,b   Sieber, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate tipping prediction; Dangerous bifurcations; Noisy time series

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; TIME SERIES;

CLIMATE TIPPING; CONTROL PARAMETERS; EVOLUTION RATE; EVOLVING SYSTEMS; GEOLOGICAL DATA; PROBABILITY ESTIMATE; STABILITY COEFFICIENT; STEADY STATE;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 84962322778     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5742-4_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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