Wavelets in Geophysics

Content: 
Wavelet Analysis and Its Applications
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Dedication
Page v

Contributors
Pages ix-x

Preface
Pages xi-xiii
Praveen Kumar, Efi Foufoula-Georgiou

Wavelet Analysis in Geophysics: An Introduction
Pages 1-43
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, Praveen Kumar

Applications of Structure Preserving Wavelet Decompositions to Intermittent Turbulence: A Case Study
Pages 45-80
Carl R. Hagelberg, Nimal K.K. Gamage

Intermittency in Atmospheric Surface Layer Turbulence: The Orthonormal Wavelet Representation
Pages 81-105
Gabriel G. Katul, John D. Albertson, Chia R. Chu, Marc B. Parlange

An Adaptive Decomposition: Application to Turbulence
Pages 107-128
J.F. Howell, L. Mahrt

Wavelet Analysis of Diurnal and Nocturnal Turbulence Above a Maize Crop
Pages 129-150
Yves Brunet, Serge Collineau

Wavelet Spectrum Analysis and Ocean Wind Waves
Pages 151-166
Paul C. Liu

Wavelet Analysis of Seafloor Bathymetry: An Example
Pages 167-182
Sarah A. Little

Analysis of High Resolution Marine Seismic Data Using the Wavelet Transform
Pages 183-211
Chris J. Pike

Including Multi-Scale Information in the Characterization of Hydraulic Conductivity Distributions
Pages 213-248
Kevin E. Brewer, Stephen W. Wheatcraft

Wavelet-Based Multifractal Analysis of Non-Stationary and/or Intermittent Geophysical Signals
Pages 249-298
Anthony Davis, Alexander Marshak, Warren Wiscombe

Simultaneous Noise Suppression and Signal Compression Using a Library of Orthonormal Bases and the Minimum Description Length Criterion
Pages 299-324
Naoki Saito

Long-Memory Processes, the Allan Variance and Wavelets
Pages 325-344
Donald B. Percival, Peter Guttorp

Bibliography
Pages 345-357

Subject Index
Pages 360-365

Detailed Table of Contents
Pages 367-372

Wavelet Analysis and Its Applications
Page 373