Statistics and physical oceanography /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Statistics and Oceanography, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Mathematical Sciences, National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications
Otros Autores: Chelton, Dudley, 1952-, Eddy, William F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1993.
Temas:
Oceanography > Statistics.
Océanographie > Statistiques.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Oceanography.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Oceans & Seas.
Oceanography.
Statistics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • STATISTICS AND PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
  • Copyright
  • PREFACE
  • Contents
  • 1 OVERVIEW
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Purpose and Scope of This Report
  • Oceanographyâ€?A Brief Sketch
  • OCEANOGRAPHIC MODELING, DATA, AND NOISE
  • The Many Meanings of the Term “Modelâ€?
  • Diverse Definitions of the Term “Dataâ€?
  • Low Noise Is Good Noise
  • 2 STATISTICAL ISSUES IN THE MULTIPLE-SCALE VARIABILITY OF OCEANOGRAPHIC FIELDS
  • OCEANOGRAPHIC VARIABILITY
  • SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS
  • ISSUES FOR STATISTICAL RESEARCH
  • 3 LAGRANGIAN AND EULERIAN DATA AND MODELS
  • PROSPECTIVE DIRECTIONS FOR RESEARCH4 FEATURE IDENTIFICATION
  • TRACKING OF FRONTS AND RINGS
  • SEA ICE TRACKING
  • ESTIMATION OF HORIZONTAL VELOCITIES FROM IMAGE SEQUENCES
  • PROSPECTIVE DIRECTIONS FOR RESEARCH
  • 5 VISUALIZATION
  • USES OF VISUALIZATION
  • CHALLENGES FOR VISUALIZATION
  • OUTSTANDING STATISTICAL ISSUES
  • 6 INTERPOLATION, NONLINEAR SMOOTHING, FILTERING, AND PREDICTION
  • INTERPOLATION OF SATELLITE DATA SETS
  • Characteristics of Satellite Data
  • Mapping Satellite Data: Motivation and Methods
  • Data assimilation: use of dynamical models for smoothing and filteringinverse methods
  • prospective directions for research
  • 7 model and data comparisons
  • 8 non-gaussian random fields
  • statistical research opportunities
  • 9 encouraging collaboration between statisticians and oceanographers
  • conclusions
  • observations and suggestions
  • bibliography

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