Physics of the atmosphere and climate /

"Murry Salby's new book provides an integrated treatment of the processes controlling the Earth-atmosphere system, developed from first principles through a balance of theory and applications. This book builds on Salby's previous book, Fundamentals of Atmospheric Physics. The scope ha...

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Autor Principal: Salby, Murry L.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Earth-atmosphere system
  • 2. Thermodynamics of gases
  • 3. The second law and its implications
  • 4. Heterogeneous systems
  • 5. Transformations of moist air
  • 6. Hydrostatic equilibrium
  • 7. Static stability
  • 8. Radiative transfer
  • 9. Aerosol and cloud
  • 10. Atmospheric motion
  • 11. Atmospheric equations of motion
  • 12. Large-scale motion
  • 13. The planetary boundary layer
  • 14. Atmospheric waves
  • 15. The general circulation
  • 16. Dynamic stability
  • 17. Influence of the ocean
  • 18. Interaction with the stratosphere.