Format:
508 Seiten :
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Illustrationen, Karten.
Edition:
8.edition
ISBN:
978-1-3056-2845-8
Content:
Essentials of meteorology, 8th Edition, is written for students interested in gaining insights into the dynamic workings of the atmosphere. The authors' ability to explain relatively complicated ideas in an easy-to-understand way lets both science and nonscience majors visualize the principles of meteorology. Online animations help you to immediately apply the text material and understand the underlying meteorological principles, and appendices allow you to explore meteorological data such as world temperature extremes and precipitation extremes over a 30-year period.
Note:
Earth's atmosphere -- Warming and cooling Earth and its atmosphere -- Air temperature -- Humidity, condensation, and clouds -- Cloud development and precipitation -- Air pressure and winds -- Atmospheric circulations -- Air masses, fronts, and middle-latitude cyclones -- Weather forecasting -- Thunderstorms and tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- Global climate -- Earth's changing climate -- Air pollution Light, color, and atmospheric optics.
Later:
Ersetzt durch Essentials of meteorology
Later:
Essentials of meteorology
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
Meteorologie
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Einführung