Atmospheric Processes and Systems (Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environmental Science) by Russell D. Thompson epub fb2 djvu
Author: | Russell D. Thompson |
Title: | Atmospheric Processes and Systems (Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environmental Science) |
ISBN: | 0415171466 |
ISBN13: | 978-0415171465 |
Other Formats: | mbr rtf azw lrf |
Pages: | 220 pages |
Publisher: | Routledge; 1 edition (September 23, 1998) |
Language: | English |
Size EPUB version: | 1720 kb |
Size FB2 version: | 1323 kb |
Category: | Science & Math |
Subcategory: | Earth Sciences |
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Atmospheric Processes and Systems presents a concise introduction to the atmosphere and the fundamentals of weather. Examining different aspects of the mass, energy and circulation systems in the atmosphere, this text provides detailed accounts of specific phenomena, including* the composition and structure of the atmosphere* energy transfers* the cycle of atmospheric water in terms of evaporation, condensation and precipitation* pressure and winds at the primary or global scale* secondary air masses and fronts* thermal differences and weather disturbances.The text includes sixteen boxed case studies, annotated further reading lists and a glossary of key terms.