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Atmosphere, weather, and climate / / Roger G. Barry and Richard J. Chorley
| Atmosphere, weather, and climate / / Roger G. Barry and Richard J. Chorley |
| Autore | Barry Roger Graham |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (462 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ChorleyRichard J |
| Soggetto topico |
Meteorology
Atmospheric physics Climatology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-48653-7
0-203-44554-6 0-203-42823-4 1-280-02450-X 1-134-48654-5 9786610024506 |
| Classificazione | 38.80 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to the eighth edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction and history of meteorology and climatology; Atmospheric composition, mass and structure; Solar radiation and the global energy budget; Atmospheric moisture budget; Atmospheric instability, cloud formation and precipitation processes; Atmospheric motion: principles; Planetary-scale motions in the atmosphere and ocean; Numerical models of the general circulation, climate and weather prediction; Mid-latitude synoptic and mesoscale systems; Weather and climate in middle and high latitudes
Tropical weather and climateBoundary layer climates; Climate change; Climate classification; Systme International (SI) units; Synoptic weather maps; Data sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450395403321 |
Barry Roger Graham
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Atmosphere, weather, and climate / / Roger G. Barry and Richard J. Chorley
| Atmosphere, weather, and climate / / Roger G. Barry and Richard J. Chorley |
| Autore | Barry Roger G (Roger Graham), <1935-> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (462 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ChorleyRichard J |
| Soggetto topico |
Meteorology
Atmospheric physics Climatology |
| ISBN |
1-134-48653-7
0-203-44554-6 0-203-42823-4 1-280-02450-X 1-134-48654-5 9786610024506 |
| Classificazione | 38.80 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to the eighth edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction and history of meteorology and climatology; Atmospheric composition, mass and structure; Solar radiation and the global energy budget; Atmospheric moisture budget; Atmospheric instability, cloud formation and precipitation processes; Atmospheric motion: principles; Planetary-scale motions in the atmosphere and ocean; Numerical models of the general circulation, climate and weather prediction; Mid-latitude synoptic and mesoscale systems; Weather and climate in middle and high latitudes
Tropical weather and climateBoundary layer climates; Climate change; Climate classification; Systme International (SI) units; Synoptic weather maps; Data sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783742403321 |
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Barry Roger G (Roger Graham), <1935->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hourly solar radiation data for vertical and horizontal surfaces on average days in the United States and Canada / / T. Kusuda and K. Ishii
| Hourly solar radiation data for vertical and horizontal surfaces on average days in the United States and Canada / / T. Kusuda and K. Ishii |
| Autore | Kusuda Tamami |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards : , : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., , 1977 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 405 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
690/.021 s
697 |
| Collana | NBS building science series |
| Soggetto topico |
Solar heating
Solar radiation - Canada Solar radiation - United States Chauffage solaire Rayonnement solaire - Etats-Unis Rayonnement solaire - Canada Solar radiation |
| Classificazione | 38.80 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712933503321 |
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Kusuda Tamami
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| [Washington] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards : , : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., , 1977 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to dynamic meteorology [[electronic resource] /] / James Holton
| An introduction to dynamic meteorology [[electronic resource] /] / James Holton |
| Autore | Holton James R |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.51/5
551.515 |
| Collana | International geophysics series |
| Soggetto topico |
Dynamic meteorology
Meteorology |
| ISBN |
1-280-96137-6
9786610961375 0-08-047021-1 |
| Classificazione | 38.80 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 THE ATMOSPHERIC CONTINUUM; 1.2 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS AND UNITS; 1.3 SCALE ANALYSIS; 1.4 FUNDAMENTAL FORCES; 1.4.1 Pressure Gradient Force; 1.4.2 Gravitational Force; 1.4.3 Viscous Force; 1.5 NONINERTIALREFERENCEFRAMESAND?APPARENTŽ FORCES; 1.5.1 Centripetal Acceleration and Centrifugal Force; 1.5.2 Gravity Force; 1.5.3 The Coriolis Force and the Curvature Effect; 1.5.4 Constant Angular Momentum Oscillations; 1.6 STRUCTURE OF THE STATIC ATMOSPHERE; 1.6.1 The Hydrostatic Equation; 1.6.2 Pressure as a Vertical Coordinate
1.6.3 A Generalized Vertical CoordinatePROBLEMS 1; MATLAB EXERCISES 1; Suggested References 1; 2. Basic Conservation Laws; 2.1 TOTAL DIFFERENTIATION; 2.1.1 Total Differentiation of a Vector in a Rotating System; 2.2 THE VECTORIAL FORM OF THE MOMENTUM EQUATION IN ROTATING COORDINATES; 2.3 COMPONENT EQUATIONS IN SPHERICAL COORDINATES; 2.4 SCALE ANALYSIS OF THE EQUATIONS OF MOTION; 2.4.1 Geostrophic Approximation and GeostrophicWind; 2.4.2 Approximate Prognostic Equations; the Rossby Number; 2.4.3 The Hydrostatic Approximation; 2.5 THE CONTINUITY EQUATION; 2.5.1 An Eulerian Derivation 2.5.2 A Lagrangian Derivation2.5.3 Scale Analysis of the Continuity Equation; 2.6 THE THERMODYNAMIC ENERGY EQUATION; 2.7 THERMODYNAMICS OF THE DRY ATMOSPHERE; 2.7.1 Potential Temperature; 2.7.2 The Adiabatic Lapse Rate; 2.7.3 Static Stability; 2.7.4 Scale Analysis of the Thermodynamic Energy Equation; PROBLEMS 2; MATLAB EXERCISES 2; Suggested References 2; 3. Elementary Applications of the Basic Equations; 3.1 BASIC EQUATIONS IN ISOBARIC COORDINATES; 3.1.1 The Horizontal Momentum Equation; 3.1.2 The Continuity Equation; 3.1.3 The Thermodynamic Energy Equation; 3.2 BALANCED FLOW 3.2.1 Natural Coordinates3.2.2 Geostrophic Flow; 3.2.3 Inertial Flow; 3.2.4 Cyclostrophic Flow; 3.2.5 The GradientWind Approximation; 3.3 TRAJECTORIES AND STREAMLINES; 3.4 THE THERMAL WIND; 3.4.1 Barotropic and Baroclinic Atmospheres; 3.5 VERTICAL MOTION; 3.5.1 The Kinematic Method; 3.5.2 The Adiabatic Method; 3.6 SURFACE PRESSURE TENDENCY; PROBLEMS 3; MATLAB EXERCISES 3; 4. Circulation and Vorticity; 4.1 THE CIRCULATION THEOREM; 4.2 VORTICITY; 4.2.1 Vorticity in Natural Coordinates; 4.3 POTENTIAL VORTICITY; 4.4 THE VORTICITY EQUATION; 4.4.1 Cartesian Coordinate Form 4.4.2 The Vorticity Equation in Isobaric Coordinates4.4.3 Scale Analysis of the Vorticity Equation; 4.5 VORTICITY IN BAROTROPIC FLUIDS; 4.5.1 The Barotropic (Rossby) Potential Vorticity Equation; 4.5.2 The Barotropic Vorticity Equation; 4.6 THEBAROCLINIC (ERTEL) POTENTIALVORTICITYEQUATION; 4.6.1 Equations of Motion in Isentropic Coordinates; 4.6.2 The Potential Vorticity Equation; 4.6.3 Integral Constraints on Isentropic Vorticity; PROBLEMS 4; MATLAB EXERCISES 4; Suggested References 4; 5. The Planetary Boundary Layer; 5.1 ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; 5.1.1 The Boussinesq Approximation 5.1.2 Reynolds Averaging |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784646303321 |
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Holton James R
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to dynamic meteorology / / James R. Holton
| An introduction to dynamic meteorology / / James R. Holton |
| Autore | Holton James R |
| Edizione | [Fourth Edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, ©2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.515 |
| Collana | International geophysics series |
| Soggetto topico |
Dynamic meteorology
Meteorology |
| ISBN |
1-280-96137-6
9786610961375 0-08-047021-1 |
| Classificazione | 38.80 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 THE ATMOSPHERIC CONTINUUM; 1.2 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS AND UNITS; 1.3 SCALE ANALYSIS; 1.4 FUNDAMENTAL FORCES; 1.4.1 Pressure Gradient Force; 1.4.2 Gravitational Force; 1.4.3 Viscous Force; 1.5 NONINERTIALREFERENCEFRAMESAND?APPARENTŽ FORCES; 1.5.1 Centripetal Acceleration and Centrifugal Force; 1.5.2 Gravity Force; 1.5.3 The Coriolis Force and the Curvature Effect; 1.5.4 Constant Angular Momentum Oscillations; 1.6 STRUCTURE OF THE STATIC ATMOSPHERE; 1.6.1 The Hydrostatic Equation; 1.6.2 Pressure as a Vertical Coordinate
1.6.3 A Generalized Vertical CoordinatePROBLEMS 1; MATLAB EXERCISES 1; Suggested References 1; 2. Basic Conservation Laws; 2.1 TOTAL DIFFERENTIATION; 2.1.1 Total Differentiation of a Vector in a Rotating System; 2.2 THE VECTORIAL FORM OF THE MOMENTUM EQUATION IN ROTATING COORDINATES; 2.3 COMPONENT EQUATIONS IN SPHERICAL COORDINATES; 2.4 SCALE ANALYSIS OF THE EQUATIONS OF MOTION; 2.4.1 Geostrophic Approximation and GeostrophicWind; 2.4.2 Approximate Prognostic Equations; the Rossby Number; 2.4.3 The Hydrostatic Approximation; 2.5 THE CONTINUITY EQUATION; 2.5.1 An Eulerian Derivation 2.5.2 A Lagrangian Derivation2.5.3 Scale Analysis of the Continuity Equation; 2.6 THE THERMODYNAMIC ENERGY EQUATION; 2.7 THERMODYNAMICS OF THE DRY ATMOSPHERE; 2.7.1 Potential Temperature; 2.7.2 The Adiabatic Lapse Rate; 2.7.3 Static Stability; 2.7.4 Scale Analysis of the Thermodynamic Energy Equation; PROBLEMS 2; MATLAB EXERCISES 2; Suggested References 2; 3. Elementary Applications of the Basic Equations; 3.1 BASIC EQUATIONS IN ISOBARIC COORDINATES; 3.1.1 The Horizontal Momentum Equation; 3.1.2 The Continuity Equation; 3.1.3 The Thermodynamic Energy Equation; 3.2 BALANCED FLOW 3.2.1 Natural Coordinates3.2.2 Geostrophic Flow; 3.2.3 Inertial Flow; 3.2.4 Cyclostrophic Flow; 3.2.5 The GradientWind Approximation; 3.3 TRAJECTORIES AND STREAMLINES; 3.4 THE THERMAL WIND; 3.4.1 Barotropic and Baroclinic Atmospheres; 3.5 VERTICAL MOTION; 3.5.1 The Kinematic Method; 3.5.2 The Adiabatic Method; 3.6 SURFACE PRESSURE TENDENCY; PROBLEMS 3; MATLAB EXERCISES 3; 4. Circulation and Vorticity; 4.1 THE CIRCULATION THEOREM; 4.2 VORTICITY; 4.2.1 Vorticity in Natural Coordinates; 4.3 POTENTIAL VORTICITY; 4.4 THE VORTICITY EQUATION; 4.4.1 Cartesian Coordinate Form 4.4.2 The Vorticity Equation in Isobaric Coordinates4.4.3 Scale Analysis of the Vorticity Equation; 4.5 VORTICITY IN BAROTROPIC FLUIDS; 4.5.1 The Barotropic (Rossby) Potential Vorticity Equation; 4.5.2 The Barotropic Vorticity Equation; 4.6 THEBAROCLINIC (ERTEL) POTENTIALVORTICITYEQUATION; 4.6.1 Equations of Motion in Isentropic Coordinates; 4.6.2 The Potential Vorticity Equation; 4.6.3 Integral Constraints on Isentropic Vorticity; PROBLEMS 4; MATLAB EXERCISES 4; Suggested References 4; 5. The Planetary Boundary Layer; 5.1 ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; 5.1.1 The Boussinesq Approximation 5.1.2 Reynolds Averaging |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954057703321 |
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Holton James R
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, ©2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Synoptic-Dynamic Meteorology and Weather Analysis and Forecasting : A Tribute to Fred Sanders / / edited by Lance Bosart, Howard Bluestein
| Synoptic-Dynamic Meteorology and Weather Analysis and Forecasting : A Tribute to Fred Sanders / / edited by Lance Bosart, Howard Bluestein |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : American Meteorological Society : , : Imprint : American Meteorological Society, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.506 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BluesteinHoward B
BosartLance F |
| Collana | Meteorological Monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric science
Climatology Atmospheric Science Climate Sciences |
| ISBN | 0-933876-68-8 |
| Classificazione |
38.80
UT 8200 UT 8500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fronts and Surface Boundaries -- Surface Boundaries of the Southern Plains: Their Role in the Initiation of Convective Storms -- Strong Surface Fronts over Sloping Terrain and Coastal Plains -- Back to Norway: An Essay -- An Empirical Perspective on Cold Fronts -- Perspectives on Fred Sanders’ Research on Cold Fronts -- The Fiftieth Anniversary of Sanders (1955): A Mesoscale Model Simulation of the Cold Front of 17–18 April 1953 -- Analysis and Diagnosis -- Ensemble Synoptic Analysis -- Surface Potential Temperature as an Analysis and Forecasting Tool -- Dynamical Diagnosis: A Comparison of Quasigeostrophy and Ertel Potential Vorticity -- Finescale Radar Observations of a Dryline during the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) -- Forecasting -- The Sanders Barotropic Tropical Cyclone Track Prediction Model (SANBAR) -- The Application of Fred Sanders’ Teaching to Current Research on Extreme Cold-Season Precipitation Events in the Saint Lawrence River Valley Region -- Must Surprise Snowstorms be a Surprise? -- Fred Sanders’ Roles in the Transformation of Synoptic Meteorology, the Study of Rapid Cyclogenesis, the Prediction of Marine Cyclones, and the Forecast of New York City’s “Big Snow” of December 1947 -- Climate and Climatology -- Linking Weather and Climate -- Closed Anticyclones of the Subtropics and Midlatitudes: A 54-Yr Climatology (1950–2003) and Three Case Studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960737703321 |
| Boston, MA : , : American Meteorological Society : , : Imprint : American Meteorological Society, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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