An edition of Understanding weather and climate (2013)

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English
Pages
552

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Understanding weather and climate
2013, Pearson, Brand: Prentice Hall, Pearson College Div
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Table of Contents

Energy and mass: Composition and structure of the atmosphere
Solar radiation and the seasons
Energy balance and temperature
Atmospheric pressure and wind
Water in the atmosphere: Atmospheric moisture
Cloud development and forms
Precipitation processes
Distribution and movement of air: Atmospheric circulation and pressure distributions
Air masses and fronts
Disturbances: Midlatitude cyclones
Lightning, thunder, and tornadoes
Tropical storms and hurricanes
Human activities:
Weather forecasting and analysis
Human effects on the atmosphere
Current, past, and future climates: Earth's climates
Climate changes: past and future
Special topics and appendices:
Atmospheric optics.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Boston

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
551.5
Library of Congress
QC861.3 .A38 2013, QC861.3.A38 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
552

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25139130M
ISBN 10
0321769635
ISBN 13
9780321769633
LCCN
2011046813

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OL16361242W

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