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Weather Analysis and Forecasting: Applying Satellite Water Vapor Imagery and Potential Vorticity Analysis, Second Edition, is a step-by-step essential training manual for forecasters in meteorological services worldwide, and a valuable text for graduate students in atmospheric physics and satellite meteorology. In this practical guide, P. Santurette, C.G. Georgiev, and K. Maynard show how to interpret water vapor patterns in terms of dynamical processes in the atmosphere and their relation to diagnostics available from numerical weather prediction models. In particular, they...

In New York City in 2009, a new kind of public school opened its doors to its inaugural class of middle schoolers. Conceived by a team of game designers and progressive educational reformers and backed by prominent philanthropic foundations, it promised to reinvent the classroom for the digital age. Ethnographer Christo Sims documented the life of the school from its planning stages to the graduation of its first eighth-grade class. Disruptive Fixation is his account of how this "school for digital kids," heralded as a model of tech-driven educational reform, reverted to a more...

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Warum das Draußensein uns so gut tut: Auf einer langen Outdoor-Reise erlebt Christo Foerster Momente, »in denen einfach alles gut ist«. Dieses Gefühl der Sorglosigkeit und Unbeschwertheit will er erneut erleben, ohne sich auf eine wochenlange Reise begeben zu müssen. Er will herausfinden: Was ist passiert? Warum ist das passiert? Wie kann ich das auch im Alltag erleben? Dafür unternimmt er Selbstversuche und spricht mit vielen Expert:innen. Er erklärt wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse zu den Themen Stress,...

Published continuously since 1944, the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series is the essential resource for protein chemists. Each volume brings forth new information about protocols and analysis of proteins. Each thematically organized volume is guest edited by leading experts in a broad range of protein-related topics.

• Describes advances in metal-containing enzymes
• Chapters are written by authorities in their field
• Targeted to a wide audience of researchers, specialists, and students
• The information provided in the...