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Atmospheric processes and systems /

Presents a non-technical introduction to complex themes and processes of the atmosphere which play such a dominant role in shaping our physical environment and in controlling activities and responses in the cultural environment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Russell D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis, 1998.
Colección:Routledge introductions to environment series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series editors' preface; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of case studies; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction to the Atmosphere; The composition of the atmosphere; The structure of the atmosphere; Radiative Fluxes and Energy Transfers in the Atmosphere and at the Earth's Surface; Radiative fluxes and radiation balance; Net radiation and energy transfers within the atmosphere and at the Earth's surface; Energy transfers within the troposphere and their influence on atmospheric stability tendencies; Atmospheric Water.