[AO discussion] ug text recommendation
Jeffrey B Weiss
jeffrey.weiss at Colorado.EDU
Thu Dec 13 09:26:38 UTC 2007
Shafer,
Take a look at "Applied Atmospheric Dynamics" by Amanda Lynch and
John Cassano. It may be at a lower level than you are looking for.
Best wishes,
Jeff
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Jeffrey Weiss
Jeffrey.Weiss at colorado.edu
On Dec 12, 2007, at 9:32 PM, Shafer Smith 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
>
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> Shafer Smith
> Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science
> Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
> New York University
> 212.998.3176
>
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