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Computing Support GroupThe Meteorology System Support Group is Bret Whissel, System Administrator (408 Love), Kelly Hirai (409 Love), and Bob Broedel, Hardware Support (025 Love). If you have problems with networking or departmental computing systems, come see us or send e-mail to . Meteorology personnel acquire accounts by filling out a Computer Account Request Form. Leave completed forms in the System Administrator's department mailbox in 404 Love. You'll find an introduction to Meteorology computer-related procedures and policies, and a brief introduction to using UNIX in the document UNIX You Need to Know. The Meteorology Department subscribes to the campus Information Technology Resource Usage policy. Resources· Blank Skew-T Chart· Unix You Need to Know - An overview of useful Unix commands and the department's computing environment · Met Computer Account Request Form - (Fill-in Version) or use the printable version · Emacs Editor Quick Reference Card · VI[M] Editor Quick Reference Card FSUthesis Class and LaTeX ResourcesFor graduate students who are starting work on their thesis or dissertation, the FSUthesis Class for LaTeX has been written to provide a LaTeX document type that meets the standards of the FSU Graduate School. You may download the ZIP package from the GradSpace area on Blackboard, or you may get the latest version listed below. (Bret Whissel, EOAS/Meteorology SysAdmin, wrote and maintains this package for the FSU community.) LaTeX is a document system which excels at producing mathematics and beautifully typeset manuscripts. Distributions are widely available for Windows, Mac, and UNIX/Linux environments.
If you are new to LaTeX, you can get up and running quickly with The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX 2e, which covers all the basics. There are many books on the subject as well. Browse through Amazon.com to find the reference that meets your needs. |