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035 $a(OCoLC)38112821
050 00 $aQC861.2$b.T46 1998
070 0 $aQC861.2$b.T46 1998
082 00 $a551.5$221
100 1 $aThompson, Russell D.
245 10 $aAtmospheric processes and systems /$cRussell D. Thompson.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c1998.
300 $axx, 194 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aRoutledge introductions to environment series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 182-183) and index.
505 0 $aThe composition of the atmosphere -- The structure of the atmosphere -- Radiative fluxes and radiation balance -- Net radiation and energy transfers within the atmosphere and at the Earth's surface -- Energy transfers within the troposphere and their influence on atmospheric stability tendencies -- Evaporation and evapotranspiration -- The condensation process and condensation forms at or close to the Earth's surface, dew, hoar frost and fog -- Condensation forms in the troposphere, away from the Earth's surface, clouds and precipitation -- The distribution of global surface pressure systems -- Surface airflow -- Upper troposphere pressure and wind systems -- Air masses and fronts -- Weather disturbances -- Weather disturbances of middle and high latitudes -- Tropical weather disturbances -- Tertiary circulaiton -- local airflows.
520 $aThis text presents an introduction to the atmosphere and the fundamentals of weather. Examining different aspects of the mass, energy and circulation systems observed in the atmosphere, it provides explained accounts of specific phenomena, including the composition and structure of the atmosphere.
650 0 $aAtmospheric physics.
650 0 $aDynamic meteorology.
650 6 $aMétéorologie physique.
650 6 $aMétéorologie dynamique.
650 7 $aAtmospheric physics.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00820473
650 7 $aDynamic meteorology.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00900285
650 7 $aATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS.$2nasat
650 7 $aMETEOROLOGY.$2nasat
650 7 $aEARTH SCIENCES.$2nasat
830 0 $aRoutledge introductions to environment series.
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938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n97051936
938 $aCRC Press$bCRCP$nRUT0RU16959000
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