50th Anniversary of the Metaphorical Butterfly Effect since Lorenz (1972): Multistability, Multiscale Predictability, and Sensitivity in Numerical Models

• Övriga skapare: Shen, Bo-Wen (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Pielke Sr., Roger (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Zeng, Xubin (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
• Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bokavsnitt
• Språk: engelska
• Publicerad: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Ämnen: Research & information: general; Meteorology & climatology; Lorenz model; chaos; instability; saddle point; SDIC; sensitivities; finite predictability; ill-conditioned; El Niño; EOF; ISOMAP; La Niña; Niño 3.4; PCA; SST; quantitative precipitation forecast (QPF); typhoon; time-lagged ensemble; cloud-resolving model; categorical statistics; Philippines; predictability; predictions; Laplace's demon; butterfly effect; weather forecasts; MM5; Rayleigh-Bénard convection; data assimilation; observation placement; forecast sensitivity; chaotic regimes; low-order modeling; dual nature; generalized Lorenz model; multistability; tropical clouds; radiation; oscillations; ventilation effect; cloud resolving model; cloud dynamics; sensitive dependence on initial conditions; Zika toy model; numerical weather prediction (NWP); Courant-Friedrichs-Lewy (CFL) criterion; Purdue regional climate model (PRCM); convective available potential energy (CAPE); shallow water equations (SWE); Bernoulli function; dynamics system; forward-backward scheme; leapfrog scheme
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the metaphorical butterfly effect, born from Edward Lorenz's 1963 work on initial condition sensitivity. In 1972, it became a metaphor for illustrating how minor changes could yield an organized system. •Lorenz Models: Chaos and Regime Changes: Explore Lo...