An edition of Droughts
(1998)
Droughts
by Michael Allaby
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Machine generated contents note: What is a drought? 1
WHEN THE RAINS FAIL 3
Air movements in the tropics and subtropics 3
George Hadley and Hadley cells 8
Subtropical deserts 10
Adiabatic warming and cooling 12
Desert life 14
Polar deserts 20
Precipitation, evaporation, sublimation, and ablation 24
Evaporation, condensation, and theformation of clouds 28
Ocean currents and sea-surface temperature 31
The Coriolis effect 32
El Nino and La Nfia 36
Jet streams and storm tracks 43
Blocking highs 47
Vorticity and angular momentum 48.
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