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Atmospheric thermodynamics /
This comprehensive text is based on the authors' course notes, refined and updated over 15 years of teaching. The core of the text focuses on water and its transformations. Four chapters lay the foundation, from energy conservation to the ideal gas law, specific heat capacities, adiabatic proce...
| Clasificación: | QC880.4 T5 B6.37 |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[1998].
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction : Conservation of energy.
- 2. Ideal gas law : Pressure and absolute temperature.
- 3. Specific heats and enthalpy : Adiabatic processes.
- 4. Entropy.
- 5. Water and its transformations.
- 6. Moist air and clouds.
- 7. Energy, momentum, and mass transfer.