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Block-Entropy Analysis of Climate Data

Date

Authors

Larson, Jay

Briggs, Peter R

Tobis, Michael

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

We explore the use of block entropy as a dynamics classifier for meteorological timeseries data. The block entropy estimates define the entropy growth curve H(L) with respect to block length L. For a finitary process, the entropy growth curve tends to an

Keywords

Keywords: Alphabet size; Analysis system; Block entropy; Block lengths; Block sizes; Climate data; Climatic regimes; Data sets; Entropy rates; Entropy-based techniques; Excess entropy; Finite order; Finite samples; Growth curves; Information contents; Linear regime Climate predictibility; Model-data evaluation; Symbolic dynamics; Timeseries analysis

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/50311

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ANU Research Publications

Source

Block-Entropy Analysis of Climate Data

Type

Conference paper

DOI

10.1016/j.procs.2011.04.172

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2037-12-31

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