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Fundamentals of Tropical Climate Dynamics / / by Tim Li, Pang-chi Hsu
| Fundamentals of Tropical Climate Dynamics / / by Tim Li, Pang-chi Hsu |
| Autore | Li Tim |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 229 p. 134 illus., 62 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Springer Atmospheric Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric science
Meteorology Oceanography Atmospheric Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-59597-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1. Simple dynamic frameworks for tropical atmosphere and ocean -- Chapter 2. Role of air-sea interaction in shaping tropical mean climate -- Chapter 3. Madden-Julian oscillation -- Chapter 4. Tropical cyclone formation -- Chapter 5. Dynamics of El-Niño-southern oscillation -- Chapter 6. Monsoon dynamics and its interactions with ocean. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299372003321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Models for Tropical Climate Dynamics : Waves, Clouds, and Precipitation / / by Boualem Khouider
| Models for Tropical Climate Dynamics : Waves, Clouds, and Precipitation / / by Boualem Khouider |
| Autore | Khouider Boualem |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Mathematics of Planet Earth |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematical physics
Atmospheric science Computer simulation Climate Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences Atmospheric Sciences Simulation and Modeling Climate, general |
| ISBN | 3-030-17775-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Background and Preliminaries: Chapter 1- The Governing Equations and Dry Dynamics -- Chapter 2- Moisture and moist thermodynamics -- Chapter 3- Observations of tropical climate dynamics and convectively coupled waves -- Chapter 4- Introduction to stochastic processes, Markov chains, and Monte Carlo Simulation -- Part II The Deterministic Multicloud Model: Chapter 5- Simple models for moist gravity waves -- Chapter 6- The Multicloud Model with Congestus Preconditioning -- Chapter 7- Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves in the Multicloud Model -- Chapter 8- Convective Momentum Transport and Upscale Interactions in the MJO -- Chapter 9- Implementation of the Multicloud Model in an Aquaplanet Global Climate Model -- Part III The Stochastic Multicloud Model: SMCM: Chapter 10- Stochastic birth and death models for clouds -- Chapter 11- Implementation of the SMCM in a Global Climate Model -- Chapter 12- SMCM in CFS: Improving the tropical modes of variability -- Glossary -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349323903321 |
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Khouider Boualem
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quaternary environmental change in the tropics / / edited by Sarah E. Metcalfe and David J. Nash
| Quaternary environmental change in the tropics / / edited by Sarah E. Metcalfe and David J. Nash |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Blackwell Quaternary Geoscience Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology - Tropics
Paleoclimatology - Quaternary |
| ISBN |
9786613905666
1-283-59321-1 1-118-33631-3 1-118-33616-X 1-118-33617-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Quaternary Environmental Change in the Tropics; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; I: Global contexts; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; 1.1 Why the tropics matter; 1.1.1 Defining the tropics; 1.1.2 Importance of the tropics; 1.2 Development of ideas; 1.2.1 Early ideas about tropical environmental change; 1.2.2 The twentieth century revolution; 1.2.3 Advances in modelling; 1.3 Establishment of the tropical climate system; 1.4 Drivers of tropical environmental change; 1.5 The tropics as drivers of change; 1.5.1 The tropics and greenhouse gas concentrations
1.5.2 Impacts of low latitude volcanic eruptions1.5.3 Dust emissions from the tropics and subtropics; 1.6 Extra-tropical forcing; 1.7 Organisation of the volume; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 2: Contemporary climate and circulation of the tropics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Diurnal and local processes; 2.3 Planetary context; 2.4 Regional circulation systems; 2.4.1 Jet streams; 2.4.2 Subtropical highs and trade winds; 2.4.3 Equatorial trough zone; 2.4.4 Monsoons; 2.4.5 Equatorial zonal circulations; 2.5 Climatic variability; 2.5.1 Southern Oscillation and El Nino; 2.5.2 Indian Monsoon 2.5.3 Northeast Brazil2.5.4 Sahel; 2.5.5 Timescales of variability; 2.6 Concluding remarks; References; II: Regional environmental change; CHAPTER 3: Tropical oceans; 3.1 Tropical oceans in the global climate system; 3.1.1 Modern climatology; 3.1.2 El Nino-Southern Oscillation and its relatives; 3.1.3 Solar and volcanic radiative forcing of tropical oceans; 3.1.4 Tropical oceans and monsoons; 3.1.5 The tropical oceans as part of the global conveyor belt; 3.2 Reconstructing past ocean conditions; 3.2.1 Proxies for SST and SSS; 3.2.2 Reconstructing continental climate using marine archives 3.3 Tropical oceans throughout the Quaternary3.3.1 Glacial-interglacial cycles; 3.3.2 Early Quaternary (the '41-kyr world'); 3.3.3 Mid-Pleistocene Transition; 3.3.4 Late Quaternary (the '100-kyr world'); 3.4 The past 20 000 years; 3.4.1 The Last Glacial Maximum; 3.4.2 Glacial termination: an active role for the tropics?; 3.4.3 History of the equatorial Pacific and the state of ENSO; 3.4.4 The Holocene; 3.5 Outlook; References; CHAPTER 4: Africa; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Potential climate forcing factors; 4.3 Mediterranean North Africa 4.3.1 Contemporary climate and sources of palaeoenvironmental information4.3.2 Longer records; 4.3.3 The Last Glacial Maximum; 4.3.4 The last glacial-interglacial transition; 4.3.5 The Holocene; 4.4 The Sahara and the Sahel; 4.4.1 Contemporary climate and sources of palaeoenvironmental information; 4.4.2 Longer records; 4.4.3 The Last Glacial Maximum; 4.4.4 The last glacial-interglacial transition; 4.4.5 The Holocene; 4.5 Equatorial Africa; 4.5.1 Contemporary climate and sources of palaeoenvironmental information; 4.5.2 Longer records; 4.5.3 The Last Glacial Maximum 4.5.4 The last glacial-interglacial transition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141411403321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quaternary environmental change in the tropics / / edited by Sarah E. Metcalfe and David J. Nash
| Quaternary environmental change in the tropics / / edited by Sarah E. Metcalfe and David J. Nash |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Blackwell Quaternary Geoscience Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology - Tropics
Paleoclimatology - Quaternary |
| ISBN |
9786613905666
1-283-59321-1 1-118-33631-3 1-118-33616-X 1-118-33617-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Quaternary Environmental Change in the Tropics; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; I: Global contexts; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; 1.1 Why the tropics matter; 1.1.1 Defining the tropics; 1.1.2 Importance of the tropics; 1.2 Development of ideas; 1.2.1 Early ideas about tropical environmental change; 1.2.2 The twentieth century revolution; 1.2.3 Advances in modelling; 1.3 Establishment of the tropical climate system; 1.4 Drivers of tropical environmental change; 1.5 The tropics as drivers of change; 1.5.1 The tropics and greenhouse gas concentrations
1.5.2 Impacts of low latitude volcanic eruptions1.5.3 Dust emissions from the tropics and subtropics; 1.6 Extra-tropical forcing; 1.7 Organisation of the volume; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 2: Contemporary climate and circulation of the tropics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Diurnal and local processes; 2.3 Planetary context; 2.4 Regional circulation systems; 2.4.1 Jet streams; 2.4.2 Subtropical highs and trade winds; 2.4.3 Equatorial trough zone; 2.4.4 Monsoons; 2.4.5 Equatorial zonal circulations; 2.5 Climatic variability; 2.5.1 Southern Oscillation and El Nino; 2.5.2 Indian Monsoon 2.5.3 Northeast Brazil2.5.4 Sahel; 2.5.5 Timescales of variability; 2.6 Concluding remarks; References; II: Regional environmental change; CHAPTER 3: Tropical oceans; 3.1 Tropical oceans in the global climate system; 3.1.1 Modern climatology; 3.1.2 El Nino-Southern Oscillation and its relatives; 3.1.3 Solar and volcanic radiative forcing of tropical oceans; 3.1.4 Tropical oceans and monsoons; 3.1.5 The tropical oceans as part of the global conveyor belt; 3.2 Reconstructing past ocean conditions; 3.2.1 Proxies for SST and SSS; 3.2.2 Reconstructing continental climate using marine archives 3.3 Tropical oceans throughout the Quaternary3.3.1 Glacial-interglacial cycles; 3.3.2 Early Quaternary (the '41-kyr world'); 3.3.3 Mid-Pleistocene Transition; 3.3.4 Late Quaternary (the '100-kyr world'); 3.4 The past 20 000 years; 3.4.1 The Last Glacial Maximum; 3.4.2 Glacial termination: an active role for the tropics?; 3.4.3 History of the equatorial Pacific and the state of ENSO; 3.4.4 The Holocene; 3.5 Outlook; References; CHAPTER 4: Africa; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Potential climate forcing factors; 4.3 Mediterranean North Africa 4.3.1 Contemporary climate and sources of palaeoenvironmental information4.3.2 Longer records; 4.3.3 The Last Glacial Maximum; 4.3.4 The last glacial-interglacial transition; 4.3.5 The Holocene; 4.4 The Sahara and the Sahel; 4.4.1 Contemporary climate and sources of palaeoenvironmental information; 4.4.2 Longer records; 4.4.3 The Last Glacial Maximum; 4.4.4 The last glacial-interglacial transition; 4.4.5 The Holocene; 4.5 Equatorial Africa; 4.5.1 Contemporary climate and sources of palaeoenvironmental information; 4.5.2 Longer records; 4.5.3 The Last Glacial Maximum 4.5.4 The last glacial-interglacial transition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827689103321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Quaternary in the Tropics : A Reconstruction of the Palaeoclimate / / by Klaus Heine
| The Quaternary in the Tropics : A Reconstruction of the Palaeoclimate / / by Klaus Heine |
| Autore | Heine Klaus <1940-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (685 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Geography Physical geography Environment Earth and Environmental Sciences Earth Sciences Earth System Sciences Environmental Sciences Regional Geography Physical Geography |
| ISBN |
9783031319211
9783031319204 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Ice Age -- The Oceans -- The Tropics -- Climate Archives -- Regional Description - The Americas -- Regional Description - Africa -- Regional Description - Asia -- Regional Description - Australia, Pacific Island Regions(Oceania), Hawai -- Human Evolution and Climate (Excursus) -- Attempt at a Synopsis (Global Syntheses) -- Literaur -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910874673603321 |
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Heine Klaus <1940->
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropical Meteorology : An Introduction / / by T.N. Krishnamurti, Lydia Stefanova, Vasubandhu Misra
| Tropical Meteorology : An Introduction / / by T.N. Krishnamurti, Lydia Stefanova, Vasubandhu Misra |
| Autore | Krishnamurti T.N |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (427 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6913 |
| Collana | Springer Atmospheric Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric sciences
Meteorology Oceanography Environmental sciences Climate change Atmospheric Sciences Math. Appl. in Environmental Science Climate Change |
| ISBN | 1-4614-7409-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Zonally Averaged Tropical Circulation -- Zonally Asymmetric Features in the Tropics -- The Intertropical Convergence Zone -- Heat Induced Circulations -- Monsoons -- Tropical Waves and Tropical Depressions -- The Madden Julian Oscillation -- Scale Interaction in the Tropics -- El Nino and Southern Oscillation -- Diabatic Potential Vorticity Over the Global Tropics -- Tropical Cloud Ensembles -- Tropical boundary layer -- Radiative Forcing -- Dry and moist static stability -- Hurricane Observations -- Genesis, Tracks and Intensification of Hurricanes -- Modeling and Forecasting of Hurricanes -- Sea Breeze and Diurnal Change Over the Tropics -- Tropical Squall Lines and Mesoscale convective systems. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437941503321 |
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Krishnamurti T.N
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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