Title Statements
- Full title :Understanding weather and climate / Edward Aguado, San Diego State University, James E. Burt, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2015
- Edition:Seventh edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pearson
- Place of Publication:Boston
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
The Physical Object
- Description:xxx, 570 pages : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780321987303, 0321987306, 9780321984432, 0321984439, 9781292108704, 1292108703
- oclc:ocn881469499
- LC Classification:QC861.3
- Dewey Decimal:551.5
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 -- Mid-latitude cyclones -- Lightning, thunder, and tornadoes -- Tropical storms and hurricanes -- Human activities -- Weather forecasting and analysis -- Human effects: air pollution and heat islands -- Current, past, and future climates -- Earth's climates -- Climate changes: past and future -- Special topics and appendices -- Atmospheric optics.
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