Meteorology

Name: Meteorology
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ISBN: 9780072420722

ISBN-10: 0072420723

ISBN-13: 9780072420722

Edition: 2nd 2003

Authors: Eric W. Danielson, James Levin, Elliot Abrams

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This student-friendly text takes a different approach to the study of meteorology. Introductory students will be intrigued with the subject as they are presented with an investigative approach and challenged to make the connections between different systems.

Book details

List price: $91.25
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 5/23/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Introduction to Meteorological Inquiry
Is the Atmosphere's Composition Changing?
How Does the Atmosphere Maintain Such a Steady Temperature?
Humidity
How Do Clouds Form?
Precipitation
Structure of Large Mid-Latitude Weather Systems
Air Masses, Fronts, and Frontal Cyclones
Weather Forecasting
Circulations on Many Scales, and Their Interactions
Thunderstorms and Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Introduction to Climatology: How Stable is Earth's Climate?
Is the Atmosphere Warming?
Light and Color in the Atmosphere
Air Pollution
Appendix
Some Notable Dates in the History of Meteorology
Scientific Notation
SI Units of Measurement
Other Units, Conversion Factors, and Constants
List of Elements
Latitude and Longitude
Time Zones
Weather Plotting Symbols
Windchill and Heat Index Tables
Humidity Tables
Saturation Mixing Ratio Diagram
Thermodynamic Diagram
Climatological Data
Atomic Structure: A Review of Some Basics
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