Multifractal earth topography
This paper shows how modern ideas of scaling can be used to model topography with various morphologies and also to accurately characterize topography over wide ranges of scales. Our argument is divided in two parts. We first survey the main topographic models and show that they are based on convolut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics |
Online Access: | http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/13/541/2006/npg-13-541-2006.pdf |