Meteorology today: an introduction to weather, climate, and the environment
Ahrens, C. Donald, Jackson, Christine E. J., Jackson, Peter Lawrence
Introduction -- Earth and its atmosphere -- Energy -- Temperature -- Humidity -- Condensation: dew, fog, and clouds -- Stability and cloud development -- Precipitation -- Air pressure and winds -- Wind: small scale and local -- Wind: global systems -- Air masses and fronts -- Middle-latitude cyclones -- Thunderstorms and tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- Weather forecasting -- Global climate -- Earth's changing climate -- Air pollution -- Light, colour, and atmospheric optics -- Appendix A. Units, conversions, symbols, and equations -- Appendix B. Weather symbols and cloud classification -- Appendix C. Beaufort Wind Scale -- Appendix D. Humidity and standard atmosphere -- Appendix E. Time zone conversions -- Appendix F. Global precipitation -- Appendix G. Tephigram -- Glossary -- Index.
సంవత్సరం:
2016
ముద్రణం:
Second Canadian edition
ప్రచురణకర్త:
Nelson Education
భాష:
english
ISBN 10:
0176530797
ISBN 13:
9780176530792
ఫైల్:
PDF, 238.64 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2016