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Introduction to micrometeorology /

This up-to-date textbook is highly recommended for introductory courses offered at undergraduate and graduate levels. Coverage begins with basic fluid and thermodynamical laws and concepts, then moves on to cover such major topics as momentum and heat exchanges with homogeneous surfaces, nonhomogene...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Arya, S. Pal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, �1988.
Series:International geophysics series ; v. 42.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Energy budget near the surface
  • Radiation balance near the surface
  • Soil temperatures and heat transfer
  • Air temperature and humidity in the PBL
  • Wind distribution in the PBL
  • An introduction to viscous flows
  • Fundamentals of turbulence
  • Semiempirical theories of turbulence
  • Neutral boundary layers
  • Momentum and heat exchanges with homogeneous surfaces
  • Evaporation from homogeneous surfaces
  • Marine atmospheric boundary layer
  • Nonhomogeneous boundary layers
  • Agricultural and forest microrneteorology.