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Call Number 551.6/3/015195
Author Wilks, Daniel S.
Title Statistical methods in the atmospheric sciences [electronic resource] : an introduction / Daniel S. Wilks.
Publication San Diego : Academic Press, c1995.
Material Info. xi, 467 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series International geophysics series ; v. 59
Summary Note This book introduces and explains the statistical methods used to describe, analyze, test, and forecast atmospheric data. It will be useful to students, scientists, and other professionals who seek to make sense of the scientific literature in meteorology, climatology, or other geophysical disciplines, or to understand and communicate what their atmospheric data sets have to say. The book includes chapters on exploratory data analysis, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, statistical weather forecasting, forecast verification, time(series analysis, and multivariate data analysis. Worked examples, exercises, and illustrations facilitate understanding of the material; an extensive and up-to-date list of references allows the reader to pursue selected topics in greater depth. Key Features * Presents and explains techniques used in atmospheric data summarization, analysis, testing, and forecasting * Includes extensive and up-to-date references * Features numerous worked examples and exercises * Contains over 130 illustrations.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 444-453) and index.
Notes Introduction. Review of Probability. Empirical Distributions and Exploratory Data Analysis. Theoretical Probability Distributions. Hypothesis Testing. Statistical Weather Forecasting. Forecast Verification. Time Series. Methodsfor Multivariate Data. Chapter Exercises. Appendices: Example Data Sets. Selected Probability Tables. Answers to Exercises. References. Subject Index.
Notes Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2007.
ISBN 9780127519654
ISBN 0127519653
Subject Atmospheric physics Statistical methods.
Subject Météorologie physique Méthodes statistiques.
Subject Electronic books.
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Date Year, Month, Day:01405141
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