Lévy models and scale invariance properties applied to Geophysics

M.C. Mariani, I. Florescu, I. SenGupta, M.P. Beccar Varela, P. Bezdek and L. Serpa

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2013, vol. 392, issue 4, 824-839

Abstract: In this work we study scale invariant functions and stochastic Lévy models and we apply them to geophysical data. We show that a pattern arises from the scale invariance property and Lévy flight models that may be used to estimate parameters related to some major event–major earthquakes.

Keywords: Scale invariance; Critical phenomena; Intermittence; Lévy models; Geophysics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2012.11.007

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