This is the Errata File for MATLAB Recipes for Earth Sciences (Springer 2020). The authors apologize for these errors, which were unintentional. The file is constantly updated on this webpage.
MATLAB Recipes for Earth Sciences, 5th Edition
Today the 5th edition of MATLAB Recipes for Earth Sciences appeared online and the hardcover edition is available for pre-order. MATLAB® is used in a wide range of geoscientific applications, e.g. for image processing in remote sensing, for creating and processing digital elevation models, and for analyzing time series.
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Signal and Noise in Geosciences: MATLAB Recipes for Data Acquisition in Earth Sciences
The last page of my third book in the #MATLAB Recipes trilogy with SpringerNature entitled “Signal and Noise in Geosciences” is finished. It took almost a year, 333 pages of text, countless illustrations, and 4 GB electronic supplements. Continue reading “Signal and Noise in Geosciences: MATLAB Recipes for Data Acquisition in Earth Sciences”
Workaround for the removed HDFTOOL function in MATLAB
MathWorks has removed the hdftool function which was a graphical user interface (GUI) based import tool for importing certain parts of hierarchical data format (HDF). Here is a workaround for the removed feature.
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Online Summer School on “Trends, Rhythms and Events in the Earth’s Climate System – Past, Present and Future”
The Volkswagen Foundation is funding our 5th summer school on “Trends, Rhythms and Events in the Earth’s Climate System – Past, Present and Future” in 2021. After summer schools in Africa and Europe, this one will be taught entirely online. Continue reading “Online Summer School on “Trends, Rhythms and Events in the Earth’s Climate System – Past, Present and Future””
Public Online Lecture during the University of Potsdam Children’s University
On 25 September 2020 the University of Potsdam will open virtual lecture halls for 1,250 children aged 8–10 in order to inspire them for the world of science. During the event I will teach a lecture on climate change and human evolution during the Children’s University Potsdam.
Sixth Chew Bahir Drilling Project Workshop in the Virtual Space
In two weeks scientists from the Chew Bahir project will meet in the Virtual Space to discuss the latest results of the 290 m long ICDP cores from S Ethiopia. Continue reading “Sixth Chew Bahir Drilling Project Workshop in the Virtual Space”
ThingSpeak IoT Weather Station
Reading meteorological parameters through a weather station connected to the Internet has gained great popularity. Here’s an example of how to set up a weather station, connect it to ThingSpeak and display the time series. We use the inexpensive and very popular Smart Weather Station from Netatmo in this experiment. Continue reading “ThingSpeak IoT Weather Station”