Hilbert-Huang Transform Analysis of Hydrological and Environmental Time Series (Hardcover)

PREFACE 1. INTRODUCTION 2. HILBERT-HUANG TRANSFORM (HHT) SPECTRAL ANALYSIS 2.1. Introduction 2.2. Conventional Spectral Analysis Methods 2.3. Empirical Mode Decomposition 2.4. Hilbert-Huang Spectra 2.5. Relationship Between HHT and Fourier Spectra 2.6. Volatility of Time Series 2.7. Degree of Stationarity of Time Series 2.8. Stationarity Tests 2.9. Concluding Comments 3. HILBERT-HUANG SPECTRA OF SIMULATED DATA 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Synthetic Data Analysis 3.3. Simulation of Nonstationary Random Processes 3.4. Confidence Intervals for Marginal Hilbert Spectrum 3.5. Concluding Comments 4. RAINFALL DATA ANALYSIS 4.1. Introduction and Data Used 4.2. HCN rainfall data 4.3. NCDC rainfall data 4.4. Concluding Comments 5. STREAMFLOW DATA ANALYSIS 5.1. Introduction and Data Used 5.2. USGS Streamflow Data 5.3. Analysis of Warta, Godavari and Krishna Rivers Flow Data 5.4. Concluding Comments 6. TEMPERATURE DATA ANALYSIS 6.1. Introduction and Data Used 6.2. European Long-term Monthly Temperature Time 6.3. HCN and NCDC Monthly Temperature Time Series 6.4. Concluding Comments 7. WIND DATA ANALYSIS 7.1. Introduction and Data Used 7.2. Hourly Wind Speed Data 7.3. Daily Average Wind Speed Data 7.4. Daily Peak Wind Speed Data 7.5. Concluding Comments 8. LAKE TEMPERATURE DATA ANALYSIS 8.1. Introduction and Data Used 8.2. Lake Temperature Spatial Series Analysis 9. CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES INDEX