Air and Water : Trade Winds, Hurricanes, Gulf Stream, Tsunamis and Other Striking Phenomena / / by René Moreau |
Autore | Moreau René |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Soggetto topico |
Fluids
Meteorology Atmospheric sciences Oceanography Fluid- and Aerodynamics Atmospheric Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-65215-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The atmosphere at rest -- The atmosphere in movement -- The vagaries of the atmosphere -- Heavier than air, how can they fly? -- The tranquil sea -- The sea that we see dancing -- Rivers and streams -- Lakes, dams, and major works -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Instabilities and turbulence -- Glossary -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254601603321 |
Moreau René | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Atmospheric Circulation Dynamics and General Circulation Models [[electronic resource] /] / by Masaki Satoh |
Autore | Satoh Masaki |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (756 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Collana | Environmental Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric sciences
Climatology Environmental sciences Mathematical physics Atmospheric Sciences Math. Appl. in Environmental Science Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics |
ISBN | 3-642-13574-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Principle ideas -- pt. 2. Atmospheric structures -- pt. 3. General circulation modeling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298368103321 |
Satoh Masaki | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Atmospheric circulation systems : their structure and physical interpretation / E. Palmen and C. W. Newton |
Autore | Palmén, Erik |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York; London : Academic Press, 1969 |
Descrizione fisica | XVII, 603 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Newton, Chester W. |
Collana | International geophysics series |
Soggetto non controllato | Meteorologia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Titolo uniforme | |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000029545 |
Palmén, Erik | ||
New York; London : Academic Press, 1969 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Atmospheric rivers / / F. Martin Ralph, Michael D. Dettinger, Jonathan J. Rutz, Duane E. Waliser, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xlii, 252 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric circulation
Atmospheric waves Hydrology Dynamic meteorology Water vapor, Atmospheric Geophysics and Environmental Physics Atmospheric Sciences Hydrology/Water Resources Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Meteorology |
ISBN | 3-030-28906-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Structure, Process and Mechanism -- Chapter3: Observing and Detecting ARs -- Chapter4: Global and Regional Perspectives -- Chapter5: Effects of Atmospheric Rivers -- Chapter6: AR Modeling: Forecasts, Climate Simulations, and Climate Projections -- Chapter7: Applications -- Chapter8: The Future of AR Research and Applications. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996418179403316 |
Cham : , : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Atmospheric rivers / / F. Martin Ralph, Michael D. Dettinger, Jonathan J. Rutz, Duane E. Waliser, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xlii, 252 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric circulation
Atmospheric waves Hydrology Dynamic meteorology Water vapor, Atmospheric Geophysics and Environmental Physics Atmospheric Sciences Hydrology/Water Resources Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Meteorology |
ISBN | 3-030-28906-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Structure, Process and Mechanism -- Chapter3: Observing and Detecting ARs -- Chapter4: Global and Regional Perspectives -- Chapter5: Effects of Atmospheric Rivers -- Chapter6: AR Modeling: Forecasts, Climate Simulations, and Climate Projections -- Chapter7: Applications -- Chapter8: The Future of AR Research and Applications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910412155303321 |
Cham : , : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fluid dynamics of the midlatitude atmosphere / / Brian J. Hoskins and Ian N. James |
Autore | Hoskins Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Collana | Advancing weather and climate science |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric circulation
Dynamic meteorology |
ISBN |
0-470-83369-6
1-118-52604-X 1-118-52600-7 1-118-52603-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Fluid Dynamics of the Midlatitude Atmosphere; Copyright; Contents; Series foreword; Preface; Select bibliography; The authors; Chapter 1 Observed flow in the Earth's midlatitudes; 1.1 Vertical structure; 1.2 Horizontal structure; 1.3 Transient activity; 1.4 Scales of motion; 1.5 The Norwegian frontal model of cyclones; Note; Theme 1 Fluid dynamics of the midlatitude atmosphere; Chapter 2 Fluid dynamics in an inertial frame of reference; 2.1 Definition of fluid; 2.2 Flow variables and the continuum hypothesis; 2.3 Kinematics: characterizing fluid flow; 2.4 Governing physical principles
2.5 Lagrangian and Eulerian perspectives2.6 Mass conservation equation; 2.7 First Law of Thermodynamics; 2.8 Newton's Second Law of Motion; 2.9 Bernoulli's Theorem; 2.10 Heating and water vapour; Chapter 3 Rotating frames of reference; 3.1 Vectors in a rotating frame of reference; 3.2 Velocity and Acceleration; 3.3 The momentum equation in a rotating frame; 3.4 The centrifugal pseudo-force; 3.5 The Coriolis pseudo-force; 3.6 The Taylor-Proudman theorem; Chapter 4 The spherical Earth; 4.1 Spherical polar coordinates; 4.2 Scalar equations; 4.3 The momentum equations 4.4 Energy and angular momentum4.5 The shallow atmosphere approximation; 4.6 The beta effect and the spherical Earth; Chapter 5 Scale analysis and its applications; 5.1 Principles of scaling methods; 5.2 The use of a reference atmosphere; 5.3 The horizontal momentum equations; 5.4 Natural coordinates, geostrophic and gradient wind balance; 5.5 Vertical motion; 5.6 The vertical momentum equation; 5.7 The mass continuity equation; 5.8 The thermodynamic energy equation; 5.9 Scalings for Rossby numbers that are not small; Chapter 6 Alternative vertical coordinates 6.1 A general vertical coordinate6.2 Isobaric coordinates; 6.3 Other pressure-based vertical coordinates; 6.4 Isentropic coordinates; Chapter 7 Variations of density and the basic equations; 7.1 Boussinesq approximation; 7.2 Anelastic approximation; 7.3 Stratification and gravity waves; 7.4 Balance, gravity waves and Richardson number; 7.5 Summary of the basic equation sets; 7.6 The energy of atmospheric motions; Theme 2 Rotation in the atmosphere; Chapter 8 Rotation in the atmosphere; 8.1 The concept of vorticity; 8.2 The vorticity equation 8.3 The vorticity equation for approximate sets of equations8.4 The solenoidal term; 8.5 The expansion/contraction term; 8.6 The stretching and tilting terms; 8.7 Friction and vorticity; 8.8 The vorticity equation in alternative vertical coordinates; 8.9 Circulation; Chapter 9 Vorticity and the barotropic vorticity equation; 9.1 The barotropic vorticity equation; 9.2 Poisson's equation and vortex interactions; 9.3 Flow over a shallow hill; 9.4 Ekman pumping; 9.5 Rossby waves and the beta plane; 9.6 Rossby group velocity; 9.7 Rossby ray tracing; 9.8 Inflexion point instability; Notes Chapter 10 Potential vorticity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910571891403321 |
Hoskins Brian | ||
United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fluid dynamics of the midlatitude atmosphere / / Brian J. Hoskins and Ian N. James |
Autore | Hoskins Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Collana | Advancing weather and climate science |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric circulation
Dynamic meteorology |
ISBN |
0-470-83369-6
1-118-52604-X 1-118-52600-7 1-118-52603-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Fluid Dynamics of the Midlatitude Atmosphere; Copyright; Contents; Series foreword; Preface; Select bibliography; The authors; Chapter 1 Observed flow in the Earth's midlatitudes; 1.1 Vertical structure; 1.2 Horizontal structure; 1.3 Transient activity; 1.4 Scales of motion; 1.5 The Norwegian frontal model of cyclones; Note; Theme 1 Fluid dynamics of the midlatitude atmosphere; Chapter 2 Fluid dynamics in an inertial frame of reference; 2.1 Definition of fluid; 2.2 Flow variables and the continuum hypothesis; 2.3 Kinematics: characterizing fluid flow; 2.4 Governing physical principles
2.5 Lagrangian and Eulerian perspectives2.6 Mass conservation equation; 2.7 First Law of Thermodynamics; 2.8 Newton's Second Law of Motion; 2.9 Bernoulli's Theorem; 2.10 Heating and water vapour; Chapter 3 Rotating frames of reference; 3.1 Vectors in a rotating frame of reference; 3.2 Velocity and Acceleration; 3.3 The momentum equation in a rotating frame; 3.4 The centrifugal pseudo-force; 3.5 The Coriolis pseudo-force; 3.6 The Taylor-Proudman theorem; Chapter 4 The spherical Earth; 4.1 Spherical polar coordinates; 4.2 Scalar equations; 4.3 The momentum equations 4.4 Energy and angular momentum4.5 The shallow atmosphere approximation; 4.6 The beta effect and the spherical Earth; Chapter 5 Scale analysis and its applications; 5.1 Principles of scaling methods; 5.2 The use of a reference atmosphere; 5.3 The horizontal momentum equations; 5.4 Natural coordinates, geostrophic and gradient wind balance; 5.5 Vertical motion; 5.6 The vertical momentum equation; 5.7 The mass continuity equation; 5.8 The thermodynamic energy equation; 5.9 Scalings for Rossby numbers that are not small; Chapter 6 Alternative vertical coordinates 6.1 A general vertical coordinate6.2 Isobaric coordinates; 6.3 Other pressure-based vertical coordinates; 6.4 Isentropic coordinates; Chapter 7 Variations of density and the basic equations; 7.1 Boussinesq approximation; 7.2 Anelastic approximation; 7.3 Stratification and gravity waves; 7.4 Balance, gravity waves and Richardson number; 7.5 Summary of the basic equation sets; 7.6 The energy of atmospheric motions; Theme 2 Rotation in the atmosphere; Chapter 8 Rotation in the atmosphere; 8.1 The concept of vorticity; 8.2 The vorticity equation 8.3 The vorticity equation for approximate sets of equations8.4 The solenoidal term; 8.5 The expansion/contraction term; 8.6 The stretching and tilting terms; 8.7 Friction and vorticity; 8.8 The vorticity equation in alternative vertical coordinates; 8.9 Circulation; Chapter 9 Vorticity and the barotropic vorticity equation; 9.1 The barotropic vorticity equation; 9.2 Poisson's equation and vortex interactions; 9.3 Flow over a shallow hill; 9.4 Ekman pumping; 9.5 Rossby waves and the beta plane; 9.6 Rossby group velocity; 9.7 Rossby ray tracing; 9.8 Inflexion point instability; Notes Chapter 10 Potential vorticity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830685503321 |
Hoskins Brian | ||
United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hydrometeorological hazards : interfacing science and policy / / edited by Philippe Quevauviller ; contributors, Clara Armaroli [and thirty-nine others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Collana | Hydrometeorological Extreme Events |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrodynamic weather forecasting
Hydrometeorology |
ISBN |
1-118-62954-X
1-118-62956-6 1-118-62955-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A historic experience for a strengthened resilience : European societies in front of hydro-meteors 16th-20th centuries / Emmanuel Garnier -- Current understanding of climate change impacts on extreme events / Richard Harding, Nick Reynart and Alison Kay -- Common features to different hydrometeorological events and knowledge integration / Arbara Zanuttigh -- Science-policy interfacing / Philippe Quevauviller -- When science meets policy : enhancing governance and management of disaster risks / Demetrio Innocenti -- Hydrometeorological extremes and science-policy interface : IPCC / Zbysezk Kundewicz -- A snapshot of EU and international policies relevant to hydrometeorological events / Philippe Quevauviller -- Hydroinformatics and its role in flood management / Philipe Gourbesville -- Droughts : how to be prepared for the hazard / enny van Lanen -- Drought in the light of climate change in the Mediterranean region / Ana Iglesias and Luis Garrote -- Prediction of storm impacts on beach and dune systems / Paolo Ciavola, Oscar Ferreira, Ap Van Dongeren, Jaap Van Thiel de Vries, Clara Armaroli and Mitchell Harley -- Assessing the costs of natural hazards : state of the art and the way forward / Volker Meyer et al -- Resilience and adaptation to hydrometeorological hazards / Maureen Fordham, Hugh Deeming and Åsa Gerger Swartling -- Conclusions and outlook / Philippe Quevauviller. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140511403321 |
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hydrometeorological hazards : interfacing science and policy / / edited by Philippe Quevauviller ; contributors, Clara Armaroli [and thirty-nine others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Collana | Hydrometeorological Extreme Events |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrodynamic weather forecasting
Hydrometeorology |
ISBN |
1-118-62954-X
1-118-62956-6 1-118-62955-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A historic experience for a strengthened resilience : European societies in front of hydro-meteors 16th-20th centuries / Emmanuel Garnier -- Current understanding of climate change impacts on extreme events / Richard Harding, Nick Reynart and Alison Kay -- Common features to different hydrometeorological events and knowledge integration / Arbara Zanuttigh -- Science-policy interfacing / Philippe Quevauviller -- When science meets policy : enhancing governance and management of disaster risks / Demetrio Innocenti -- Hydrometeorological extremes and science-policy interface : IPCC / Zbysezk Kundewicz -- A snapshot of EU and international policies relevant to hydrometeorological events / Philippe Quevauviller -- Hydroinformatics and its role in flood management / Philipe Gourbesville -- Droughts : how to be prepared for the hazard / enny van Lanen -- Drought in the light of climate change in the Mediterranean region / Ana Iglesias and Luis Garrote -- Prediction of storm impacts on beach and dune systems / Paolo Ciavola, Oscar Ferreira, Ap Van Dongeren, Jaap Van Thiel de Vries, Clara Armaroli and Mitchell Harley -- Assessing the costs of natural hazards : state of the art and the way forward / Volker Meyer et al -- Resilience and adaptation to hydrometeorological hazards / Maureen Fordham, Hugh Deeming and Åsa Gerger Swartling -- Conclusions and outlook / Philippe Quevauviller. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827078703321 |
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Space physics and aeronomy, upper atmosphere dynamics and energetics / / Wenbin Wang, Yongliang Zhang, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.517 |
Collana |
Space physics and aeronomy collection
Geophysical monograph |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric circulation
Upper atmosphere Dynamic climatology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-81563-0
1-119-81555-X 1-119-81556-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555297803321 |
Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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