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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Huug van den Dool (Principal Scientist, CPC and Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.521kg ISBN: 9780199202782ISBN 10: 0199202788 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 07 December 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThoughtful, original, and worthy of serious consideration Daniel S. Wilks, Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York Thoughtful, original, and worthy of serious consideration Daniel S. Wilks, Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York This is a great book ... every student and practitioner of climate prediction should have a copy on their desk The Geographical Journal `The book is written in a lively, frank and inspired style and the vast experience of the author shows through on many occasions.' Meteorologische Zeitschrift `The content is informed by Huug van den Dools many years of experience at the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) of the U.S. National Weather Service, and the personal accounts scattered through the book add color and interest to the presentation. There are no comparable treatments of this material elsewhere. Overall, the content will be readily understood by those involved in atmospheric or oceanographic research, and the book could easily form the basis of a semester-long graduate course. ...it is thoughtful, original, and worthy of serious consideration.' Daniel S. Wilks, Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York Author InformationHuug van den Dool gained his PhD in Dynamical Meteorology from the University of Utrecht in 1975. He has since worked as a researcher at KNMI (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute), Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the University of Maryland, and as Chief of Prediction at the CPC (Climate Prediction Center). He is currently a principal scientist at CPC and an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |