Welcome
Welcome to the website for Marshall, Plumb: Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics: An Introductory Text.
Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics
This Companion Site Contains
- Link to the instructor manual.
- A list of errata which will be regularly updated. It is recommended that the reader review this list and make the indicated corrections in the text before proceeding to use the book.
- Image Collection.
- Downloadable versions of all figures.
- Links to atmospheric and oceanic data used in the book.
- Links to detailed descriptions and video loops of the laboratory experiments discussed in the book.
- A list of URLs for web sites that might be of interest to readers of the book.
Link to the instructor manual
Instructors can download a manual containing complete solutions to chapter exercises by registering for an account on our textbooks website: register here and access the book site here. The link to the manual is on the top right.
Errata
Errata will be posted here when and if it becomes available
Image Collection
- FM (681KB Zip File)
- Chapter 01 (1509KB Zip File)
- Chapter 02 (1032KB Zip File)
- Chapter 03 (652KB Zip File)
- Chapter 04 (2497KB Zip File)
- Chapter 05 (2489KB Zip File)
- Chapter 06 (1763KB Zip File)
- Chapter 07 (2974KB Zip File)
- Chapter 08 (1665KB Zip File)
- Chapter 09 (4475KB Zip File)
- Chapter 10 (2069KB Zip File)
- Chapter 11 (3720KB Zip File)
- Chapter 12 (2418KB Zip File)
- Chapter 13 (1352KB Zip File)
- FM (498KB Zip File)
- Chapter 01 (942KB Zip File)
- Chapter 02 (888KB Zip File)
- Chapter 03 (336KB Zip File)
- Chapter 04 (1924KB Zip File)
- Chapter 05 (1910KB Zip File)
- Chapter 06 (1412KB Zip File)
- Chapter 07 (2641KB Zip File)
- Chapter 08 (1167KB Zip File)
- Chapter 09 (3399KB Zip File)
- Chapter 10 (2059KB Zip File)
- Chapter 11 (3330KB Zip File)
- Chapter 12 (2220KB Zip File)
- Chapter 13 (344KB Zip File)
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Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Data
You can view electronic versions of the climatological data presented in the book and access, download and manipulate it here:
Laboratory Experiments
Links to detailed descriptions and video loops of the laboratory experiments discussed in the book can be found here:
If you wish to carry out the experiments yourself or in classroom demonstrations, information about convenient portable rotating turntables and associated equipment can be found here:
If you want to know more about study and teaching using laboratory experiments in conjunction with real-world atmospheric and oceanic data, see NSF project "Weather in a Tank" which makes extensive use of the textbook.
Links to Webpages
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