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The Weather and Climate: Emergent Laws and Multifractal Cascades

Shaun Lovejoy and Daniel Schertzer
Publisher: 
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 
2013
Number of Pages: 
475
Format: 
Hardcover
Price: 
130.00
ISBN: 
9781107018983
Category: 
Monograph
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Preface
Acknowledgements
Acronyms and abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Classical turbulence, modern evidence
3. Scale by scale simplicity: an introduction to multiplicative cascades
4. Empirical analysis of cascades in the horizontal
5. Cascades, dimensions and codimensions
6. Vertical stratification and anisotropic scaling
7. Generalized scale invariance and cloud morphology
8. Space-time cascades and the emergent laws of the weather
9. Causal space-time cascades: the emergent laws of waves, predictability and forecasting
10. The emergent laws of macroweather and the transition to the climate
11. The climate
References
Index.