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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 |
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Holton James R
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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