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Nonlinear and Stochastic Climate Dynamics

Written on December 18, 2017.

– Review by André April, Canadian Ice Service, Ottawa – Edited by Christian L. E. Franzke and Terence J. O`Kane, Cambridge University Press 2017, Hardcover, 432 pages, ISBN 9781107118140, $177.95...

Seasonal Outlook for the winter 2017/18 (DJF) based on CanSIPS forecast 30th November 2017

Written on December 6, 2017.

– By M. Markovic and K. Gauthier, CMC, Montreal – Winter forecast (December, January, February) for 2017/18 temperature and precipitation in Canada includes above normal temperatures...

Weather in the Courtroom

Written on December 4, 2017.

– Review by Daryl O’Dowd MSC ACM CO, Consulting Industrial Meteorologist (odowd@weatherdyne.com) – Book by William H. Haggard, Published by the American Meteorological Society,...

Message from the CMOS President: Why has the CMOS Bulletin moved to an on-line format?

Written on October 31, 2017.

– By Wayne Richardson, P.Eng., CMOS President – The CMOS Bulletin is embarking on a new adventure. We are no longer publishing a print version! I must confess to being sceptical about this...

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Adaptation to Global Warming: Inevitable, Prepare Now*

Written on October 24, 2017.

– By John Hollins – Attention by civil society and governments to global warming in the 1990’s was a sequel to action on both acidic precipitation and depletion of the stratospheric...

Convenient Mistruths: A Novel of Intrigue, Danger, and Global Warming

Written on October 23, 2017.

– Review by Edward Lozowski, Professor Emeritus, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta – Book by Geoff Strong, Published by Geoff Strong, Paperback 246 pages ISBN ...

A New Option for at Sea Canadian Ocean Science?

Written on October 23, 2017.

– By Donald Reid and Douglas Bancroft, Canadian Scientific Submersible Facility (CSSF) – The Canadian Coast Guard’s ability to support Canadian Ocean Science with ship time and...

Wind-Driven Upwelling and Seawater Chemistry in British Columbia’s Shellfish Aquaculture Capital

Written on October 20, 2017.

– By Ben Moore-Maley(1), Debby Ianson(2), Susan Allen(1); 1: Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia; 2: Institute of Ocean Sciences, Department...

A Piece of History: The Canadian Chronometric Radiosonde

Written on October 19, 2017.

– By Kenneth A. Devine – While temperature profiles to the tropopause had been conducted in Canada for research purposes starting in 1911 (Devine & Strong, 2009), operational...