Advances in Nonlinear Geosciences

Front Matter ....Pages i-xix
 Pullback Attractor Crisis in a Delay Differential ENSO Model  (Mickaël D. Chekroun, Michael Ghil, J. David Neelin)....Pages 1-33
 Shear-Wave Splitting Indicates Non-Linear Dynamic Deformation in the Crust and Upper Mantle  (Stuart Crampin, Gulten Polat, Yuan Gao, David B. Taylor, Nurcan Meral Ozel)....Pages 35-54
 Stochastic Parameterization of Subgrid-Scale Processes: A Review of Recent Physically Based Approaches  (Jonathan Demaeyer, Stéphane Vannitsem)....Pages 55-85
 Large-Scale Atmospheric Phenomena Under the Lens of Ordinal Time-Series Analysis and Information Theory Measures  (J. I. Deza, G. Tirabassi, M. Barreiro, C. Masoller)....Pages 87-99
 Supermodeling: Synchronization of Alternative Dynamical Models of a Single Objective Process  (Gregory S. Duane, Wim Wiegerinck, Frank Selten, Mao-Lin Shen, Noel Keenlyside)....Pages 101-121
 Are We Measuring the Right Things for Climate?  (Christopher Essex, Bjarne Andresen)....Pages 123-131
 What Have Complex Network Approaches Learned Us About El Niño?  (Qing Yi Feng, Henk A. Dijkstra)....Pages 133-142
 Late Quaternary Climate Response at 100 kyr: A Noise-Induced Cycle Suppression Mechanism  (Ivan L’Heureux)....Pages 143-160
 Role of Nonlinear Eddy Forcing in the Dynamics of Multiple Zonal Jets  (Igor Kamenkovich, Pavel Berloff)....Pages 161-178
 Data-Adaptive Harmonic Decomposition and Stochastic Modeling of Arctic Sea Ice  (Dmitri Kondrashov, Mickaël D. Chekroun, Xiaojun Yuan, Michael Ghil)....Pages 179-205
 Cautionary Remarks on the Auto-Correlation Analysis of Self-Similar Time Series  (Sung Yong Kim)....Pages 207-212
 Emergence of Coherent Clusters in the Ocean  (A. D. Kirwan Jr., H. S. Huntley, H. Chang)....Pages 213-224
 The Rise and Fall of Thermodynamic Complexity and the Arrow of Time  (A. D. Kirwan Jr., William Seitz)....Pages 225-236
 From Fractals to Stochastics: Seeking Theoretical Consistency in Analysis of Geophysical Data  (Demetris Koutsoyiannis, Panayiotis Dimitriadis, Federico Lombardo, Spencer Stevens)....Pages 237-278
 Role of Nonlinear Dynamics in Accelerated Warming of Great Lakes  (Sergey Kravtsov, Noriyuki Sugiyama, Paul Roebber)....Pages 279-295
 The Prediction of Nonlinear Polar Motion Based on Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Fuzzy Inference System (FIS)  (Ramazan Alper Kuçak, Raşit Uluğ, Orhan Akyılmaz)....Pages 297-304
 Harnessing Butterflies: Theory and Practice of the Stochastic Seasonal to Interannual Prediction System (StocSIPS)  (S. Lovejoy, L. Del Rio Amador, R. Hébert)....Pages 305-355
 Regime Change Detection in Irregularly Sampled Time Series  (Norbert Marwan, Deniz Eroglu, Ibrahim Ozken, Thomas Stemler, Karl-Heinz Wyrwoll, Jürgen Kurths)....Pages 357-368
 Topological Data Analysis: Developments and Applications  (Francis C. Motta)....Pages 369-391
 Nonlinear Dynamical Approach to Atmospheric Predictability  (C. Nicolis)....Pages 393-425
 Linked by Dynamics: Wavelet-Based Mutual Information Rate as a Connectivity Measure and Scale-Specific Networks  (Milan Paluš)....Pages 427-463
 Non-Extensive Statistical Mechanics: Overview of Theory and Applications in Seismogenesis, Climate, and Space Plasma  (G. P. Pavlos, L. P. Karakatsanis, A. C. Iliopoulos, E. G. Pavlos, A. A. Tsonis)....Pages 465-495
 Spatial Patterns of Peak Flow Quantiles Based on Power-Law Scaling in the Mississippi River Basin  (Gabriel Perez, Ricardo Mantilla, Witold F. Krajewski)....Pages 497-518
 Studying the Complexity of Rainfall Within California Via a Fractal Geometric Method  (Carlos E. Puente, Mahesh L. Maskey, Bellie Sivakumar)....Pages 519-542
 Pandora Box of Multifractals: Barely Open?  (Daniel Schertzer, Ioulia Tchiguirinskaia)....Pages 543-563
 Complex Networks and Hydrologic Applications  (Bellie Sivakumar, Carlos E. Puente, Mahesh L. Maskey)....Pages 565-586
 Convergent Cross Mapping: Theory and an Example  (Anastasios A. Tsonis, Ethan R. Deyle, Hao Ye, George Sugihara)....Pages 587-600
 Randomnicity: Randomness as a Property of the Universe  (Anastasios A. Tsonis)....Pages 601-629
 Insights in Climate Dynamics from Climate Networks  (Anastasios A. Tsonis)....Pages 631-649
 On the Range of Frequencies of Intrinsic Climate Oscillations  (Anastasios A. Tsonis, Michael D. Madsen)....Pages 651-660
 The Prediction of Nonstationary Climate Series by Incorporating External Forces  (Geli Wang, Peicai Yang, Anastasios A. Tsonis)....Pages 661-674
 The Impact of Nonlinearity on the Targeted Observations for Tropical Cyclone Prediction  (Feifan Zhou, He Zhang)....Pages 675-692
Back Matter ....Pages 693-707