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"Murry Salby's new book provides an integrated treatment of the processes controlling the Earth-atmosphere system, developed from first principles through a balance of theory and applications. This book builds on Salby's previous book, Fundamentals of Atmospheric Physics. The sc…
"The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? Oxygen is the most current account of the history of atmospheric oxygen…
"The diverse planetary environments in the solar system react in somewhat different ways to the encompassing influence of the Sun. These different interactions define the electrostatic phenomena that take place on and near planetary surfaces. The desire to understand the electro…
The earth in relation to the universe; The structure and composition of the earth; Some thermodinamics and crystal chemistry; Magmatism and igneous rocks; Sedimentation and sedimentary rocks; Isotope geochemistry; The atmosphere; The nature of the hydrosphere; The nature of the …
Providing a comprehensive introduction to atmospheric science, the author identifies the fundamental concepts and principles related to atmospheric science.
"Intended as a handbook for researchers, graduate students, and lidar users, Elastic Lidar: Theory, Practice, and Analysis Methods bridges a twenty-year gap in the lidar literature and brings its subject into the twenty-first century. Focusing on elastic lidars, the most common …
Environmental science and technology. Environmental chemistry and chemical cycles. Fundamentals of aquatic chemistry. Oxidation-reduction. Phase interactions. Aquatic microbial biochemistry. Water pollution. Water treatment. The atmospheric chemistry. Particles in the atmosphere…
