Data assimilation lies at the heart of numerical weather prediction, enabling the integration of observational data with dynamic atmospheric models to produce more accurate initial conditions and ...

THE publication of the “Annual Tables” having lagged behind schedule since vol. 10 (1930), the new managing committee (Institut de Chemie, 11 Rue Pierre Curie, Paris, 5e) proposes to make up for it by ...

The recently developed multiscale kernel of R. Opfer [Adv. Comput. Math., 25 (2006), pp. 357- 380] is applied to approximate numerical derivatives. The proposed method is truly mesh-free and can ...

The facts of climate change are widely reported. NASA notes, for example, that with a two-degree-Celsius increase in global temperatures, as compared with a 1.5-degree-C increase, about 61 million ...

The markets: U.S. stocks had a calm day yesterday with the S&P 500 closing up a smidge at 5,836.22. Context: That’s still 1.5% down YTD. Futures were up 0.5% this morning at 5,905.25, pre-open. Stocks ...

Sparklines in Microsoft Excel are charts—tiny little charts that display inline with the data because they fit into a cell, usually adjacent to the data they’re evaluating. With a quick glance, not ...

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