Understanding weather and climate

Understanding weather and climate

by Aguado, Edward Burt, James E.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Understanding weather and climate / Edward Aguado, James E. Burt.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013 [i.e. 2012]
  • Edition:6. ed., student ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Pearson
  • Place of Publication:Boston, Mass
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013 [i.e. 2012]

Notes

I. ENERGY AND MASS 1. Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere 2. Solar Radiation and the Seasons 3. Energy Balance and Temperature 4. Atmospheric Pressure and Wind II. WATER IN THE ATMOSPHERE 5. Atmospheric Moisture 6. Cloud Development and Forms 7. Precipitation Processes III. DISTRIBUTION AND MOVEMENT OF AIR 8. Atmospheric Circulation and Pressure Distributions 9. Air Masses and Fronts IV. DISTURBANCES 10. Mid-Latitude Cyclones 11. Lightning, Thunder, and Tornadoes 12. Tropical Storms and Hurricanes V. HUMAN ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL TOPICS 13. Weather Forecasting and Analysis 14. Human Effects: Air Pollution and Heat Islands VI. CURRENT, PAST AND FUTURE CLIMATES 15. Earth's Climates 16. Climate Changes: Past and Future VII. SPECIAL TOPICS AND APPENDICES 17. Atmospheric Optics Appendix A: Unit of Measurement and Conversions Appendix B: The Standard Atmosphere Appendix C: Weather Map Symbols Appendix D: Weather Extremes.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xix, 552 s., 1 planche

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780321769633, 0321769635
  • oclc:ocn805881306
  • Dewey Decimal:551.5

Subjects

Atmospheric physics CLIMATOLOGY Klimatologi Meteorologi Physique de l'atmosphère Temps (Météorologie) weather

Writers

Aguado, Edward Burt, James E.

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