A course in elementary differential equations is an excellent vehicle through which to convey to the student a feeling for the interrelation between pure mathematics and the physical sciences or engineering. Before the engineer or scientist can…
Atmospheric Science, Second Edition, is the long-awaited update of the classic atmospheric science text, which helped define the field nearly 30 years ago and has served as the cornerstone for most university curricula. Now students and professionals…
This unique text provides a thorough, yet accessible, grounding in the mathematics, statistics, and programming that students need to master for coursework and research in climate science, meteorology, and oceanography. Assuming only high school…
This research volume outlines the scientific foundations that are central to our current understanding of light scattering, absorption and polarization processes involving ice crystals. It also demonstrates how data from satellite remote sensing of…
Regenbogen zijn indrukwekkende natuurverschijnselen en zien er prachtig uit. Maar waar komen de kleuren van een regenboog vandaan? En wat is de volgorde van de kleuren? Waarom heeft hij de vorm van een boog? Zijn alle regenboogkleuren in de lucht wel…
There are about 1,800 thunderstorms in progress over the earth's surface at any given time, and lightning strikes about 100 times each second ." —from Weather Weather: The Ultimate Book of Meteorological Events is a compilation of some of the most…