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Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences.(Book review)
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National Weather Digest
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December 1, 2007
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- Glahn, Bob
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 National Weather Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences
Academic Press, Elsevier
Second Edition 2006
by Daniel S. Wilks
The subject book is a comprehensive treatment of statistics as it relates to the atmospheric sciences, and in particular, meteorology. It is greatly expanded over the first edition, and because it is a second edition has the advantage of corrections and additions that previous readers have suggested. This book, which will serve both as a textbook and a reference work, makes for very interesting reading. Subjects are treated extensively in words and illustrations, even to the arithmetic of the solutions of posed problems. Not only has the number of ...
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