Mathematics and Climate 1611972604, 9781611972603

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Table of contents :
Title......Page 5
Copyright......Page 6
Contents......Page 9
List of Figures......Page 13
Preface......Page 19
Climate and Mathematics......Page 23
Earth's Energy Budget......Page 35
Oceans and Climate......Page 51
Dynamical Systems......Page 63
Bifurcation Theory......Page 85
Stommel's Box Model......Page 99
Lorenz Equations......Page 109
Climate and Statistics......Page 117
Regression Analysis......Page 127
Mauna Loa C02 Data......Page 139
Zonal Energy Budget......Page 163
Atmosphere and Climate......Page 181
Hydrodynamics......Page 187
Climate Models......Page 205
Cryosphere and Climate......Page 235
Extreme Events......Page 259
Data Assimilation......Page 273
Appendix A Units and Symbols......Page 291
Appendix B Glossary......Page 295
Appendix C MATLAB Codes......Page 301
Bibliography......Page 305
Index......Page 313

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