Dynamical Interpretation of Extreme Events: Predictability and Predictions

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Volumn Part F934, Issue , 2006, Pages 69-93

  Kantz, Holger ^a   Altmann, Eduardo G ^a   Hallerberg, Sarah ^a   Holstein, Detlef ^a   Riegert, Anja ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

Author keywords

False Alarm Rate; Markov Chain Model; Shannon Entropy; Static Part; Wind Speed

Indexed keywords

EID: 85166152521     PISSN: 16123018     EISSN: 21976619     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28611-X_4     Document Type: Chapter

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