Statistics and Physical Oceanography
Publisher: National Academies Press 1993
Number of pages: 77
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This report describes research opportunities in statistics and applied probability arising in physical oceanographic applications. The report is expository, with the intended audience being statisticians and quantitatively literate people with a background in statistical applications to science.
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