Alien Skies Planetary Atmospheres from Earth to Exoplanets /

Planetary atmospheres are complex and evolving entities, as mankind is rapidly coming to realise whilst attempting to understand, forecast and mitigate human-induced climate change. In the Solar System, our neighbours Venus and Mars provide striking examples of two endpoints of planetary evolution,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pont, Frédéric J. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Temas:
Space sciences.
Astronomy.
Planetology.
Astrophysics.
Geophysics.
Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).
Popular Science in Astronomy.
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.
Geophysics and Environmental Physics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Earth's atmosphere: A new look at an old friend
  • Venus and Mars
  • Titan and life without water
  • Gas giant planets: from Jupiter to hot Jupiters
  • Exotic worlds
  • Back to Earth.

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