Seventy Years of Exploration in Oceanography A Prolonged Weekend Discussion with Walter Munk /

• Main Authors: Storch, Hans von (Author), Hasselmann, Klaus (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; History.; Geophysics.; Oceanography.; Earth Sciences.; History of Science.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

The present volume documents an interview with the eminent oceanographer and geophysicist Walter Munk, who is one of the "grand old men" of oceanography. The book covers many key issues, such as ocean-wave prediction, ocean acoustic thermography. As a highly prominent scientist who has inf...