Peter C. Chu

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Department of Oceanography
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA  93943

Stochastic Model

Chu, P.C., 2018: Steepest ascent low/non-low frequency ratio in empirical mode decomposition to separate deterministic and stochastic velocities from a single Lagrangian drifter. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 123, 1708-1721. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013500.

Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2011: Probability density function of underwater bomb trajectory deviation due to stochastic ocean surface slope.  Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, 133,  031002 (13 pages).

Galanis, G., P.C. Chu, G. Kallos, 2011: Statistical post processes for the improvement of the results of numerical wave prediction models. A combination of Kolmogorov-Zurbenko and Kalman filters. Journal of Operational Oceanography, 4 (1), 23-31.

Chu, P. C., 2009: Statistical characteristics of the global surface current speeds obtained from satellite altimeter and scatterometer data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2 (1), 27-32.

Chu, P.C., 2008: First passage time analysis for climate indices. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 25, 258-270.

Chu, P.C., 2008: Probability distribution function of the upper equatorial Pacific current speeds. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, doi: 10.1029/2008GL033669.

Ivanov, L. M., and P.C. Chu, 2007: On stochastic stability of regional ocean models to finite-amplitude perturbations of initial conditions. Dynamics of Atmosphere and Oceans, 43, (3-4), 199-225.

Ivanov, L. M., and P.C. Chu, 2007: On stochastic stability of regional ocean models with uncertainty in wind forcing.  Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 14, 655-670. 

Chu, P.C., and L.M. Ivanov, 2005: Statistical characteristics of irreversible predictability time in regional ocean models. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 12, 1-10.

Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, C.W. Fan, 2002: Backward Fokker-Planck equation for determining model valid prediction period. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 107, C6, 10.1029/2001JC000879.

Chu, P.C., L.M., Ivanov, T.M. Margolina, and O.V. Melnichenko, 2002: Probabilistic stability of an atmospheric model to various amplitude perturbations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 59, 2860-2873.

Chu, P.C., L. Ivanov, L. Kantha, O. Melnichenko, and Y. Poberezhny, 2002: Power law decay in model predictability skill. Geophysical Research Letters,  29 (15), 10.1029/2002GLO14891.

Chu, P.C., 1999: Two kinds of predictability in Lorenz system. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 56, 1427-1432.

Cai, W.J., and P.C. Chu, 1997: Effects of convective instability due to incompatibility between ocean dynamics and surface forcing. Annales Geophysicae, 15, 1,067-1,075.