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Thermodynamics of atmospheres and oceans /
Atmospheric and climatological studies are becoming more and more important in day-to-day living. Winds and ocean current owe their existence to the thermodynamic imbalances that arise from the differential heating of the Earth and air by the sun. Accounting for heat exchanges with the atmosphere an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�1999.
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| Colección: | International geophysics series ;
v. 65. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Thermodynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Publisher's Credits; Part I: Basic Concepts; Chapter 1. Composition, Structure, and State; Chapter 2. First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics; Chapter 3. Transfer Processes; Chapter 4. Thermodynamics of Water; Chapter 5. Nucleation and Diffusional Growth; Part II: Applications; Chapter 6. Moist Thermodynamic Processes in the Atmosphere; Chapter 7. Static Stability of the Atmosphere and Ocean; Chapter 8. Cloud Characteristics and Processes.