Applications of Statistics to Modeling the Earth's Climate System

Content: Application Of Statistics To Modeling The Earth's Climate System NCAR Colloquium - 6 to 19 July 1994 Statistical Science and Global Change Research /Jean Thiebaux Introduction to Climate - Part 1 & Part 2 /Kevin Trenberth Objective Analysis/Combining Information - Part 1: Background - Part 2: Recent Results /Grace Wahba Overview of Statistical Problems in Climate /Paul Julian Atmospheric Science and Statistical Science: Some Historical Connections /Allan Murphy What is Climate?/Edward Lorenz Random Cascades and Atmospheric Processes - Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3/Edward Waymire Ocean Circulation Flows in Probability under Statistical Dynamical Forcing /Greg Holloway Statistics of Coherent Structure in Turbulence /James McWilliams Climate Modeling /Philip Rasch Statistical Methods for Downscaling /Peter Guttorp Estimating Global Mean Temperature from Instrument Data /Richard Gunst GCM Modeling Experiments /Joseph Tribbia Comparison of Model Output with Observations /James Hurrell Some Aspects of Climate Intercomparison /Francis Zwiers Climate Signal and Weather Noise / Cecil Leith, Jr.

Time Series Analysis and Spatial Processes /Richard H. Jones Trend Estimation in Time Series /Arthur Dempster Long-range Dependence and Global Warming /Richard Smith The Art of Forecast Skill Evaluation /Robert Livezey Fingerprint Methods in Climate Change Detection Studies /Benjamin Santer Complex Quality Control of Meteorological Data Economically Optimal Strategies for Users of Meteorological Information /Lev Gandin Some Comments on Turbulence and Statistics or Loose Ends Others Have Not Touched Upon /Jackson Herring Optimal Spatial Averaging /Rudolf Weber Kriging /Steve Cherry