Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Acronyms
- Definitions and Notation
- Introduction and Scope
- Part I Background
- 1 The Coastal Ocean
- 2 Drifters and Their Numerical Simulation
- 3 Probability and Statistics – A Primer
- 4 Dispersion by Random Walk
- 5 Boundary Conditions, Boundary Layers, Sources
- 6 Turbulence Closure
- Part II Elements
- Part III Applications
- Part IV Appendices
- A Series, Sums, Limits
- B Complex Numbers
- C Wiener Integrals
- D Rates and Rate Limiters
- E Diffusion Solutions
- F Covariance Matrix for Shear and Convergence
- G Summary – ARn Recursions
- H Distribution Properties for Linear Triangles
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section
3 - Probability and Statistics – A Primer
from Part I - Background
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2015
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Acronyms
- Definitions and Notation
- Introduction and Scope
- Part I Background
- 1 The Coastal Ocean
- 2 Drifters and Their Numerical Simulation
- 3 Probability and Statistics – A Primer
- 4 Dispersion by Random Walk
- 5 Boundary Conditions, Boundary Layers, Sources
- 6 Turbulence Closure
- Part II Elements
- Part III Applications
- Part IV Appendices
- A Series, Sums, Limits
- B Complex Numbers
- C Wiener Integrals
- D Rates and Rate Limiters
- E Diffusion Solutions
- F Covariance Matrix for Shear and Convergence
- G Summary – ARn Recursions
- H Distribution Properties for Linear Triangles
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section
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- Particles in the Coastal OceanTheory and Applications, pp. 38 - 115Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014