Search Results - "Lilly, Jonathan M"
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Two years of oceanic observations below the Fimbul Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-06-2012)“…The mechanisms by which heat is delivered to Antarctic ice shelves are a major source of uncertainty when assessing the response of the Antarctic ice sheet to…”
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Element analysis: a wavelet-based method for analysing time-localized events in noisy time series
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (01-04-2017)“…A method is derived for the quantitative analysis of signals that are composed of superpositions of isolated, time-localized ‘events’. Here, these events are…”
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Fractional Brownian motion, the Matérn process, and stochastic modeling of turbulent dispersion
Published in Nonlinear processes in geophysics (21-08-2017)“…Stochastic processes exhibiting power-law slopes in the frequency domain are frequently well modeled by fractional Brownian motion (fBm), with the spectral…”
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Kinematics of a Fluid Ellipse in a Linear Flow
Published in Fluids (Basel) (01-03-2018)“…A four-parameter kinematic model for the position of a fluid parcel in a time-varying ellipse is introduced. For any ellipse advected by an arbitrary linear…”
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Observations of the Labrador Sea eddy field
Published in Progress in oceanography (01-10-2003)“…This paper is an observational study of small-scale coherent eddies in the Labrador Sea, a region of dense water formation thought to be of considerable…”
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Dynamical controls on the longevity of a non-linear vortex : The case of the Lofoten Basin Eddy
Published in Scientific reports (17-09-2019)“…The Lofoten Basin is the largest oceanic reservoir of heat in the Nordic Seas, and the site of important heat fluxes to the atmosphere. An intense permanent…”
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On the Analytic Wavelet Transform
Published in IEEE transactions on information theory (01-08-2010)“…An exact and general expression for the analytic wavelet transform of a real-valued signal is constructed, resolving the time-dependent effects of…”
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Higher-Order Properties of Analytic Wavelets
Published in IEEE transactions on signal processing (01-01-2009)“…The influence of higher-order wavelet properties on the analytic wavelet transform behavior is investigated, and wavelet functions offering advantageous…”
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Analysis of Modulated Multivariate Oscillations
Published in IEEE transactions on signal processing (01-02-2012)“…The concept of a common modulated oscillation spanning multiple time series is formalized, a method for the recovery of such a signal from potentially noisy…”
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The debiased Whittle likelihood
Published in Biometrika (01-06-2019)“…Summary The Whittle likelihood is a widely used and computationally efficient pseudolikelihood. However, it is known to produce biased parameter estimates with…”
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A global surface drifter data set at hourly resolution
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-05-2016)“…The surface drifting buoys, or drifters, of the Global Drifter Program (GDP) are predominantly tracked by the Argos positioning system, providing drifter…”
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Generalized Morse Wavelets as a Superfamily of Analytic Wavelets
Published in IEEE transactions on signal processing (01-11-2012)“…The generalized Morse wavelets are shown to constitute a superfamily that essentially encompasses all other commonly used analytic wavelets, subsuming eight…”
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Extracting statistically significant eddy signals from large Lagrangian datasets using wavelet ridge analysis, with application to the Gulf of Mexico
Published in Nonlinear processes in geophysics (20-04-2021)“…A method for objectively extracting the displacement signals associated with coherent eddies from Lagrangian trajectories is presented, refined, and applied to…”
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A Unifying Perspective on Transfer Function Solutions to the Unsteady Ekman Problem
Published in Fluids (Basel) (01-02-2021)“…The unsteady Ekman problem involves finding the response of the near-surface currents to wind stress forcing under linear dynamics. Its solution can be…”
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Bivariate Instantaneous Frequency and Bandwidth
Published in IEEE transactions on signal processing (01-02-2010)“…The generalizations of instantaneous frequency and instantaneous bandwidth to a bivariate signal are derived. These are uniquely defined whether the signal is…”
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A gridded surface current product for the Gulf of Mexico from consolidated drifter measurements
Published in Earth system science data (25-02-2021)“…A large set of historical surface drifter data from the Gulf of Mexico – 3770 trajectories spanning 28 years and more than a dozen data sources – are…”
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Unsupervised clustering identifies thermohaline staircases in the Canada Basin of the Arctic Ocean
Published in Environmental Data Science (2024)“…Abstract Thermohaline staircases are a widespread stratification feature that impacts the vertical transport of heat and nutrients and are consistently…”
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Lagrangian time series models for ocean surface drifter trajectories
Published in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics (01-01-2016)“…The paper proposes stochastic models for the analysis of ocean surface trajectories obtained from freely drifting satellite-tracked instruments. The time…”
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Modulated Oscillations in Three Dimensions
Published in IEEE transactions on signal processing (01-12-2011)“…The analysis of the fully three-dimensional and time-varying polarization characteristics of a modulated trivariate, or three-component, oscillation is…”
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Analysis of Non‐Stationary Modulated Time Series with Applications to Oceanographic Surface Flow Measurements
Published in Journal of time series analysis (01-09-2017)“…We propose a new class of univariate non‐stationary time series models, using the framework of modulated time series, which is appropriate for the analysis of…”
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