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Cloud and Precipitation Microphysics : Principles and Parameterizations.

Provides a background to the fundamental principles of parameterization physics for accurate numerical predictions of cloud and precipitation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Straka, Jerry M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Foundations of microphysical parameterizations; Chapter 3: Cloud-droplet and cloud-ice crystal nucleation; Chapter 4: Saturation adjustment; Chapter 5: Vapor diffusion growth of liquid-water drops; Chapter 6: Vapor diffusion growth of ice-water crystals and particles; Chapter 7: Collection growth; Chapter 8: Drop breakup; Chapter 9: Autoconversions and conversions; Chapter 10: Hail growth; Chapter 11: Melting of ice; Chapter 12: Microphysical parameterization problems and solutions.
  • Chapter 13: Model dynamics and finite differencesAppendix; References; Index.