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Used to Teach About:
Atmosphere, ocean and climate dynamics
References:
Illari, L., Marshall, J., Bannon, P., Botella, J., Clark, R., Haine, T., ... & Morgan, M. (2009). “Weather in a Tank”—Exploiting laboratory experiments in the teaching of meteorology, oceanography, and climate. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 90(11), 1619-1632. http://oceans.mit.edu/JohnMarshall/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Weather-in-a-tank_110.pdf.
Marshall, J., & Plumb, R. A. (2016). Atmosphere, ocean and climate dynamics: an introductory text (Vol. 21). Academic Press. https://www.elsevier.com/books/atmosphere-ocean-and-climate-dynamics/marshall/978-0-08-055670-3
External Links:
Weather in a Tank: A Laboratory Guide to Rotating Tank Fluid Experiments and Atmospheric Phenomena
Video: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Weather in a tank. Published on Mar 20, 2012