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Area of Science:

  • Complex Systems Science
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Science

Background:

  • Nonlinear dynamical systems are prevalent but difficult to forecast due to sensitivity to initial conditions and multi-scale processes.
  • Traditional methods like Lyapunov spectrum analysis require knowledge of the dynamic forward operator, which is often unknown or poorly represented by noisy data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a data-driven method for analyzing the local predictability of dynamical systems.
  • To demonstrate the effectiveness of a recurrence-based approach for estimating local predictability.
  • To explore the scale-dependent nature of predictability and its relationship with information theory.

Main Methods:

  • A data-driven approach based on the concept of recurrence.
  • Application to idealized systems and real-world atmospheric field datasets.
  • Analysis of the method's relationship with local dynamical indices and information theory.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method effectively estimates local predictability in both idealized and real-world complex systems.
  • The approach reveals the scale-dependent nature of predictability.
  • Demonstrated potential for real-time application and diagnostic use in complex systems.

Conclusions:

  • The recurrence-based method offers a powerful tool for analyzing local predictability in nonlinear dynamical systems.
  • It overcomes limitations of traditional methods by not requiring knowledge of the dynamic forward operator.
  • The approach provides insights into scale-dependent predictability and has broad applications in complex system analysis.