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Principles of ocean physics /
In recent years, significant advances in both the theoretical and observational sides of physical oceanography have allowed the ocean's physical behavior to be described more quantitatively. This book discusses the physical mechanisms and processes of the sea, and will be valuable not only to o...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Orlando :
Academic Press,
�1988.
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| Series: | International geophysics series ;
v. 38. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo Texto completo Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Physical Oceanography
- Forcing Functions and Responses
- Hydrodynamic Equations of the Sea
- Thermodynamics and Energy Relations
- Geophysical Fluid Dynamics I
- Waves and Tides
- Geophysical Fluid Dynamics II
- Currents and Circulation
- Acoustical Oceanography
- Electromagnetics and the Sea
- Optics of the Sea
- Fundamental Physical Constants
- Astronomical and Geodetic Parameters
- Representative Values for Oceanic and Atmospheric Parameters
- Electrical Parameters
- Dimensionless Numbers for Fluids.