Physics of the atmosphere and climate /
"Murry Salby's new book provides an integrated treatment of the processes controlling the Earth-atmosphere system, developed from first principles through a balance of theory and applications. This book builds on Salby's previous book, Fundamentals of Atmospheric Physics. The scope ha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Earth-atmosphere system
- Thermodynamics of gases
- The second law and its implications
- Heterogeneous systems
- Transformations of moist air
- Hydrostatic equilibrium
- Static stability
- Radiative transfer
- Aerosol and cloud
- Atmospheric motion
- Atmospheric equations of motion
- Large-scale motion
- The planetary boundary layer
- Wave propagation
- The general circulation
- Dynamic stability
- Influence of the ocean
- Interaction with the stratosphere.