Tropical Meteorology An Introduction /

This book is designed as an introductory course in Tropical Meteorology targeting graduate or advanced undergraduate students. The material within can be covered in a one-semester course program. The text starts from the global scale-view of the Tropics, addressing the zonally symmetric and asymmetr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Krishnamurti, T.N (Autor), Stefanova, Lydia (Autor), Misra, Vasubandhu (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Springer Atmospheric Sciences,
Temas:
Atmospheric science.
Climatology.
Oceanography.
Environmental sciences-Mathematics.
Environment.
Atmospheric Science.
Climate Sciences.
Ocean Sciences.
Mathematical Applications in Environmental Science.
Environmental Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Zonally Averaged Tropical Circulation
  • Zonally Asymmetric Features in the Tropics
  • The Intertropical Convergence Zone
  • Heat Induced Circulations
  • Monsoons
  • Tropical Waves and Tropical Depressions
  • The Madden Julian Oscillation
  • Scale Interaction in the Tropics
  • El Nino and Southern Oscillation
  • Diabatic Potential Vorticity Over the Global Tropics
  • Tropical Cloud Ensembles
  • Tropical boundary layer
  • Radiative Forcing
  • Dry and moist static stability
  • Hurricane Observations
  • Genesis, Tracks and Intensification of Hurricanes
  • Modeling and Forecasting of Hurricanes
  • Sea Breeze and Diurnal Change Over the Tropics
  • Tropical Squall Lines and Mesoscale convective systems.

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