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Introduction to the physics of the cryosphere /
This second edition defines different parts of the cryosphere including: permafrost, snow, land ice, sea ice, ocean, atmosphere and covers numerical modelling of thermodynamic exchanges: conservation of mass, energy, and momentum.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) :
IOP Publishing,
[2022]
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
| Colección: | IOP (Series). Release 22.
IOP ebooks. 2022 collection. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Introduction to the physics of the cryosphere / |c Melody Sandells, Daniela Flocco. |
| 250 | |a Second edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : |b IOP Publishing, |c [2022] | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (various pagings) : |b illustrations (some color). | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Observing the cryosphere -- 1.1. Components of the cryosphere -- 1.2. Importance of cryospheric knowledge -- 1.3. Techniques for observing changes -- 1.4. Deposition climate records -- 1.5. Climate tipping points and the high latitudes | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 2. Basic physics -- 2.1. Thermodynamics of the cryosphere -- 2.2. Conservation equations -- 2.3. Radiative transfer theory -- 2.4. Properties of ice | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 3. Permafrost and periglacial environments -- 3.1. Frost heave -- 3.2. Temperature of the permafrost -- 3.3. Periglacial landscape formation -- 3.4. Sorting of stones -- 3.5. Patterned ground on Mars -- 3.6. Thawing of permafrost | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4. Snow -- 4.1. Snow crystal formation -- 4.2. Snowpack formation -- 4.3. Metamorphism and densification -- 4.4. Mass and energy balance modelling | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 5. Land ice -- 5.1. Definition and importance -- 5.2. Glaciers -- 5.3. Where land and ocean meet : ice sheets and ice shelves -- 5.4. Icebergs -- 5.5. An overview of our ice sheets : Antarctica and Greenland | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 6. Sea ice -- 6.1. Sea ice properties -- 6.2. Ice formation -- 6.3. Sea ice classification -- 6.4. Sea ice modelling -- 6.5. The importance of albedo : melt ponds, leads and polynyas | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 7. High-latitude processes -- 7.1. Oceans -- 7.2. Ocean ventilation -- 7.3. High-latitude meteorological indexes -- 7.4. The poles and the changing climate -- 7.5. Polar lights : Aurora Borealis and Australis -- 7.6. Ecology and sea ice -- 8. Thoughts for the future. | |
| 520 | 3 | |a This second edition defines different parts of the cryosphere including: permafrost, snow, land ice, sea ice, ocean, atmosphere and covers numerical modelling of thermodynamic exchanges: conservation of mass, energy, and momentum. | |
| 521 | |a Students headed for postgraduate study in environmental modelling/cryosphere. | ||
| 530 | |a Also available in print. | ||
| 538 | |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. | ||
| 538 | |a System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader. | ||
| 545 | |a Melody Sandells studied Physics at Imperial College, London before undertaking her PhD at the University of Reading and postdoc at University College London. Daniela Flocco studied Environmental Sciences and a PhD at SPRI at the University of Cambridge. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Title from PDF title page (viewed on January 9, 2023). | |
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