[AO discussion] ug text recommendation

Jessica Kleiss jkleiss at ucsd.edu
Wed Dec 12 21:43:32 UTC 2007


Hi Shafer,
I'm interested in hearing the results from your request!
Jessica

At 12:32 PM 12/12/2007, you wrote:
>Dear colleagues,
>
>I'm looking for a recommendation for an undergraduate text on 
>weather/climate.  In particular,
>looking for something one notch (or half notch) lower level than the 
>new book by Marshall and Plumb.
>As calibration, the course on which Marshall and Plumb is based at 
>MIT has a prerequisite of
>multivariate calculus and physics I;  I'm shooting for something 
>appropriate to students who know 1d
>calculus and a little physics.  Ideally the course will employ 
>rotating tank demonstrations.  Any
>comments or recommendations welcome!
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Shafer
>
>--
>
>
>
>Shafer Smith
>Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science
>Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
>New York University
>212.998.3176
>
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