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2 - Climate Analysis

Goals and Methods

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 January 2019

Phillip A. Arkin
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University of Maryland, College Park
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Climate Analysis , pp. 19 - 39
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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Suggested Further Reading

UCAR Climate Data GuideAvailable on line at https://climatedataguide.ucar.edu (Comprehensive data discovery tool, listing 200 datasets used in climate analysis, including detailed dataset descriptions and further discussions of climate analysis basics.)Google Scholar
Wheelan, C., 2014: Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from Data, 282 pp., W.W. Norton and Company. (A book on statistics for the nonexpert).Google Scholar
Wilks, D. S., 2011: Statistical Methods in Meteorology, 3rd edition, Academic Press, Elsevier, 704 pp. ISBN-13: 978–0–12–385022–5. (A standard reference book for the use of statistics in meteorology and climate studies).Google Scholar

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