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Climatic effects of aerosols and clouds / K.Ya. Kondratyev
Climatic effects of aerosols and clouds / K.Ya. Kondratyev
Autore Kondratyev, Kirill YA.
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; New York : Springer
Descrizione fisica viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Disciplina 551.51
Collana Springer-Praxis series in atmospheric physics & climatology
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Aerosols - Environmental aspects
Clouds - Dynamics
ISBN 9781852331108
Classificazione LC QC981.8.C5
52.9.34
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991000916049707536
Kondratyev, Kirill YA.  
London ; New York : Springer
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Cloud dynamics / / Robert A. Houze, Jr
Cloud dynamics / / Robert A. Houze, Jr
Autore Houze Robert A., Jr.
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England : , : Academic Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Collana International Geophysics Series
Soggetto topico Clouds - Dynamics
ISBN 0-08-092146-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Cloud Dynamics; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; List of Symbols; Part I: Fundamentals; Chapter 1: Types of Clouds in Earth ́s Atmosphere; 1.1. Atmospheric Structure and Scales; 1.2. Cloud Types Identified Visually; 1.2.1. Genera, Species, and Étages; 1.2.2. Low Clouds; 1.2.3. Middle Clouds; 1.2.4. High Clouds; 1.2.5. Orographic Clouds; 1.2.6. Noctilucent Clouds; 1.3. Precipitating Cloud Systems; 1.3.1. Mesoscale Convective Systems; 1.3.2. Tropical Cyclones; 1.3.3. Extratropical Cyclones; 1.4. Satellite Cloud Climatology; Chapter 2: Atmospheric Dynamics
2.1. The Basic Equations22.1.1. Equation of Motion; 2.1.2. Equation of State; 2.1.3. Thermodynamic Equation; 2.1.4. Mass Continuity; 2.1.5. Water Continuity; 2.1.6. The Full Set of Equations; 2.2. Balanced Flow; 2.2.1. Quasigeostrophic Motion; 2.2.2. Semigeostrophic Motions; 2.2.3. Gradient-Wind Balance; 2.2.4. Hydrostatic Balance; 2.2.5. Thermal Wind; 2.2.6. Cyclostrophic Balance; 2.3. Anelastic and Boussinesq approximations; 2.4. Vorticity; 2.5. Potential Vorticity; 2.6. Perturbation Forms of the Equations
2.6.1. Average and Perturbation Forms of the Equation of State and Continuity Equation2.6.2. Flux Forms and Linearization of the Thermodynamic and Water-Continuity Equations; 2.6.3. Flux Form and Linearization of the Equation of Motion; 2.6.4. Eddy Kinetic Energy Equation; 2.7. Oscillations and Waves; 2.7.1. Buoyancy Oscillations; 2.7.2. Gravity Waves; 2.7.3. Inertial Oscillations; 2.7.4. Inertio-Gravity Waves; 2.8. Adjustment to Geostrophic and Gradient Balance; 2.9. Instabilities; 2.9.1. Buoyant, Inertial, and Symmetric Instabilities; 2.9.2. Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability
2.9.3. Rayleigh-Bénard Instability2.10. Representation of Eddy Fluxes; 2.10.1. K-Theory; 2.10.2. Higher Order Closure; 2.10.3. Large Eddy Simulation; 2.11. The Planetary Boundary Layer; 2.11.1. The Ekman Layer; 2.11.2. Boundary-Layer Stability; 2.11.3. The Surface Layer; Chapter 3: Cloud Microphysics; 3.1. Microphysics of Warm Clouds; 3.1.1. Nucleation of Drops; 3.1.2. Condensation and Evaporation; 3.1.3. Fallspeeds of Drops; 3.1.4. Continuous Collection; 3.1.5. Stochastic Collection; 3.1.6. Spontaneous and Collisional Breakup of Drops and Modification of the Stochastic Collection Formulation
3.2. Microphysics of Cold Clouds3.2.1. Homogeneous Nucleation of Ice Particles; 3.2.2. Heterogeneous Nucleation and Other Processes Forming Small Ice Particles in Clouds; 3.2.3. Vapor Deposition and Sublimation; 3.2.4. Aggregation and Riming; 3.2.5. Hail; 3.2.6. Ice Enhancement; 3.2.7. Fallspeeds of Ice Particles; 3.2.8. Melting; 3.3. Types of Microphysical Processes and Categories of Water Substance in Clouds; 3.4. Water-Continuity Equations; 3.5. Bin Water-Continuity Models; 3.5.1. General; 3.5.2. Bin Modeling of Warm Clouds; 3.5.3. Bin Modeling of Cold Clouds
3.6. Bulk Water-Continuity Models
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791166703321
Houze Robert A., Jr.  
Oxford, England : , : Academic Press, , 2014
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Cloud dynamics / / Robert A. Houze, Jr
Cloud dynamics / / Robert A. Houze, Jr
Autore Houze Robert A., Jr.
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England : , : Academic Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Collana International Geophysics Series
Soggetto topico Clouds - Dynamics
ISBN 0-08-092146-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Cloud Dynamics; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; List of Symbols; Part I: Fundamentals; Chapter 1: Types of Clouds in Earth ́s Atmosphere; 1.1. Atmospheric Structure and Scales; 1.2. Cloud Types Identified Visually; 1.2.1. Genera, Species, and Étages; 1.2.2. Low Clouds; 1.2.3. Middle Clouds; 1.2.4. High Clouds; 1.2.5. Orographic Clouds; 1.2.6. Noctilucent Clouds; 1.3. Precipitating Cloud Systems; 1.3.1. Mesoscale Convective Systems; 1.3.2. Tropical Cyclones; 1.3.3. Extratropical Cyclones; 1.4. Satellite Cloud Climatology; Chapter 2: Atmospheric Dynamics
2.1. The Basic Equations22.1.1. Equation of Motion; 2.1.2. Equation of State; 2.1.3. Thermodynamic Equation; 2.1.4. Mass Continuity; 2.1.5. Water Continuity; 2.1.6. The Full Set of Equations; 2.2. Balanced Flow; 2.2.1. Quasigeostrophic Motion; 2.2.2. Semigeostrophic Motions; 2.2.3. Gradient-Wind Balance; 2.2.4. Hydrostatic Balance; 2.2.5. Thermal Wind; 2.2.6. Cyclostrophic Balance; 2.3. Anelastic and Boussinesq approximations; 2.4. Vorticity; 2.5. Potential Vorticity; 2.6. Perturbation Forms of the Equations
2.6.1. Average and Perturbation Forms of the Equation of State and Continuity Equation2.6.2. Flux Forms and Linearization of the Thermodynamic and Water-Continuity Equations; 2.6.3. Flux Form and Linearization of the Equation of Motion; 2.6.4. Eddy Kinetic Energy Equation; 2.7. Oscillations and Waves; 2.7.1. Buoyancy Oscillations; 2.7.2. Gravity Waves; 2.7.3. Inertial Oscillations; 2.7.4. Inertio-Gravity Waves; 2.8. Adjustment to Geostrophic and Gradient Balance; 2.9. Instabilities; 2.9.1. Buoyant, Inertial, and Symmetric Instabilities; 2.9.2. Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability
2.9.3. Rayleigh-Bénard Instability2.10. Representation of Eddy Fluxes; 2.10.1. K-Theory; 2.10.2. Higher Order Closure; 2.10.3. Large Eddy Simulation; 2.11. The Planetary Boundary Layer; 2.11.1. The Ekman Layer; 2.11.2. Boundary-Layer Stability; 2.11.3. The Surface Layer; Chapter 3: Cloud Microphysics; 3.1. Microphysics of Warm Clouds; 3.1.1. Nucleation of Drops; 3.1.2. Condensation and Evaporation; 3.1.3. Fallspeeds of Drops; 3.1.4. Continuous Collection; 3.1.5. Stochastic Collection; 3.1.6. Spontaneous and Collisional Breakup of Drops and Modification of the Stochastic Collection Formulation
3.2. Microphysics of Cold Clouds3.2.1. Homogeneous Nucleation of Ice Particles; 3.2.2. Heterogeneous Nucleation and Other Processes Forming Small Ice Particles in Clouds; 3.2.3. Vapor Deposition and Sublimation; 3.2.4. Aggregation and Riming; 3.2.5. Hail; 3.2.6. Ice Enhancement; 3.2.7. Fallspeeds of Ice Particles; 3.2.8. Melting; 3.3. Types of Microphysical Processes and Categories of Water Substance in Clouds; 3.4. Water-Continuity Equations; 3.5. Bin Water-Continuity Models; 3.5.1. General; 3.5.2. Bin Modeling of Warm Clouds; 3.5.3. Bin Modeling of Cold Clouds
3.6. Bulk Water-Continuity Models
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820996003321
Houze Robert A., Jr.  
Oxford, England : , : Academic Press, , 2014
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Clouds in the perturbed climate system : their relationship to energy balance, atmospheric dynamics, and precipitation / / edited by Jost Heintzenberg and Robert J. Charlson
Clouds in the perturbed climate system : their relationship to energy balance, atmospheric dynamics, and precipitation / / edited by Jost Heintzenberg and Robert J. Charlson
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (615 p.)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Altri autori (Persone) HeintzenbergJ (Jost)
CharlsonRobert J
Collana Strüngmann Forum reports
Soggetto topico Cloud physics
Clouds - Dynamics
Climatic changes
Soggetto non controllato PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General
ENVIRONMENT/General
ISBN 0-262-29369-2
0-262-25544-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; The Ernst Strüngmann Forum; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Trends in Observed Cloudiness and Earth's Radiation Budget; 3 Climatologies of Cloud-related Aerosols; 4 Cloud Properties from In-situ and Remote-sensing Measurements; 5 Clouds and Precipitation; 6 Temporal and Spatial Variability of Clouds and Related Aerosols; 7 Laboratory Cloud Simulation; 8 Cloud-controlling Factors; 9 Deep Convective Clouds; 10 Large-scale Controls on Cloudiness; 11 Cloud-controlling Factors of Cirrus; 12 Cloud-controlling Factors; 13 Cloud Particle Precursors
14 Cloud-Aerosol Interactions from the Micro to the Cloud Scale15 Weather and Climate Engineering; 16 Air Pollution and Precipitation; 17 What Do We Know about Large-scale Changes of Aerosols, Clouds, and the Radiation Budget?; 18 The Extent and Nature of Anthropogenic Perturbations of Clouds; 19 Global Indirect Radiative Forcing Caused by Aerosols; 20 Simulating Global Clouds; 21 Observational Strategies from the Micro- to Mesoscale; 22 Observational Strategies at Meso- and Large Scales to Reduce Critical Uncertainties in Future Cloud Changes
23 Aerosols and Clouds in Chemical Transport Models and Climate Models24 Current Understanding and Quantification of Clouds in the Changing Climate System and Strategies for Reducing Critical Uncertainties; Abbreviations; Name Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782858603321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009
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Clouds in the perturbed climate system : their relationship to energy balance, atmospheric dynamics, and precipitation / / edited by Jost Heintzenberg and Robert J. Charlson
Clouds in the perturbed climate system : their relationship to energy balance, atmospheric dynamics, and precipitation / / edited by Jost Heintzenberg and Robert J. Charlson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (615 p.)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Altri autori (Persone) HeintzenbergJ (Jost)
CharlsonRobert J
Collana Strüngmann Forum reports
Soggetto topico Cloud physics
Clouds - Dynamics
Climatic changes
Soggetto non controllato PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General
ENVIRONMENT/General
ISBN 0-262-29369-2
0-262-25544-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; The Ernst Strüngmann Forum; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Trends in Observed Cloudiness and Earth's Radiation Budget; 3 Climatologies of Cloud-related Aerosols; 4 Cloud Properties from In-situ and Remote-sensing Measurements; 5 Clouds and Precipitation; 6 Temporal and Spatial Variability of Clouds and Related Aerosols; 7 Laboratory Cloud Simulation; 8 Cloud-controlling Factors; 9 Deep Convective Clouds; 10 Large-scale Controls on Cloudiness; 11 Cloud-controlling Factors of Cirrus; 12 Cloud-controlling Factors; 13 Cloud Particle Precursors
14 Cloud-Aerosol Interactions from the Micro to the Cloud Scale15 Weather and Climate Engineering; 16 Air Pollution and Precipitation; 17 What Do We Know about Large-scale Changes of Aerosols, Clouds, and the Radiation Budget?; 18 The Extent and Nature of Anthropogenic Perturbations of Clouds; 19 Global Indirect Radiative Forcing Caused by Aerosols; 20 Simulating Global Clouds; 21 Observational Strategies from the Micro- to Mesoscale; 22 Observational Strategies at Meso- and Large Scales to Reduce Critical Uncertainties in Future Cloud Changes
23 Aerosols and Clouds in Chemical Transport Models and Climate Models24 Current Understanding and Quantification of Clouds in the Changing Climate System and Strategies for Reducing Critical Uncertainties; Abbreviations; Name Index; Subject Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819556003321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009
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Physics and chemistry of clouds / / Dennis Lamb, Johannes Verlinde [[electronic resource]]
Physics and chemistry of clouds / / Dennis Lamb, Johannes Verlinde [[electronic resource]]
Autore Lamb Dennis <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 584 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Soggetto topico Clouds - Dynamics
Atmoispheric physics
ISBN 1-107-08664-7
1-107-21966-3
1-62870-283-4
1-283-38394-2
1-139-18933-6
9786613383945
1-139-18803-8
1-139-19063-6
1-139-18341-9
1-139-18572-1
0-511-97637-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction; 2. The atmospheric setting; 3. Equilibria; 4. Change; 5. Cloud thermodynamics; 6. Cloud formation and evolution; 7. Nucleation; 8. Growth from the vapor; 9. Growth by collection; 10. Evolution of supersaturation; 11. Warm clouds; 12. Cold clouds; 13. Cloud chemistry; 14. Electrification; Appendix A. Cloud classification; Appendix B. Basics of thermodynamics; Appendix C. Boltzmann distribution; Index.
Altri titoli varianti Physics & Chemistry of Clouds
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457495603321
Lamb Dennis <1941->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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Physics and chemistry of clouds / / Dennis Lamb, Johannes Verlinde [[electronic resource]]
Physics and chemistry of clouds / / Dennis Lamb, Johannes Verlinde [[electronic resource]]
Autore Lamb Dennis <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 584 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Soggetto topico Clouds - Dynamics
Atmospheric physics
ISBN 1-107-08664-7
1-107-21966-3
1-62870-283-4
1-283-38394-2
1-139-18933-6
9786613383945
1-139-18803-8
1-139-19063-6
1-139-18341-9
1-139-18572-1
0-511-97637-2
Classificazione SCI042000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction; 2. The atmospheric setting; 3. Equilibria; 4. Change; 5. Cloud thermodynamics; 6. Cloud formation and evolution; 7. Nucleation; 8. Growth from the vapor; 9. Growth by collection; 10. Evolution of supersaturation; 11. Warm clouds; 12. Cold clouds; 13. Cloud chemistry; 14. Electrification; Appendix A. Cloud classification; Appendix B. Basics of thermodynamics; Appendix C. Boltzmann distribution; Index.
Altri titoli varianti Physics & Chemistry of Clouds
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781969403321
Lamb Dennis <1941->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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Physics and chemistry of clouds / / Dennis Lamb, Johannes Verlinde [[electronic resource]]
Physics and chemistry of clouds / / Dennis Lamb, Johannes Verlinde [[electronic resource]]
Autore Lamb Dennis <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 584 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.57/6
Soggetto topico Clouds - Dynamics
Atmospheric physics
ISBN 1-107-08664-7
1-107-21966-3
1-62870-283-4
1-283-38394-2
1-139-18933-6
9786613383945
1-139-18803-8
1-139-19063-6
1-139-18341-9
1-139-18572-1
0-511-97637-2
Classificazione SCI042000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction; 2. The atmospheric setting; 3. Equilibria; 4. Change; 5. Cloud thermodynamics; 6. Cloud formation and evolution; 7. Nucleation; 8. Growth from the vapor; 9. Growth by collection; 10. Evolution of supersaturation; 11. Warm clouds; 12. Cold clouds; 13. Cloud chemistry; 14. Electrification; Appendix A. Cloud classification; Appendix B. Basics of thermodynamics; Appendix C. Boltzmann distribution; Index.
Altri titoli varianti Physics & Chemistry of Clouds
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813350903321
Lamb Dennis <1941->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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The use of satellite-observed cloud patterns in northern hemisphere 500-mb numerical analysis / / Roland E. Nagle and Christopher M. Hayden
The use of satellite-observed cloud patterns in northern hemisphere 500-mb numerical analysis / / Roland E. Nagle and Christopher M. Hayden
Autore Nagle Roland E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite Service, , 1971
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (54 pages in various pagings) : illustrations
Collana NOAA technical report NESS
Soggetto topico Clouds - Dynamics
Meteorology - Mathematical models
Meteorological satellites
Numerical analysis
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910713986603321
Nagle Roland E.  
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite Service, , 1971
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