Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences (Idel Reference Works).

Pyle, John A./Holton, James R./Curry, Judith A.

ISBN 10: 0122270908 / ISBN 13: 9780122270901

Published by Academic Press., 2003

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1st ed. 25 x 30 cm. 2780 pages. Hardcover. Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Sprache: Englisch. Seller Inventory # 5120VB

Bibliographic Details

Title: Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences (Idel ...

Publisher: Academic Press.

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

This authoritative resource covers all aspects of atmospheric sciences - including both theory and applications. Nearly 350 articles and over 1,900 figures and photographs are presented, many in full-color. The Encyclopedia is an ideal resource for academia, government, and industry in the fields of atmospheric, ocean, and environmental sciences. It is written at a level that allows undergraduate students to understand the material, while providing active researchers with the latest information in the field. The Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences has been developed alongside the award-winning Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences. Together these references provide readers with a comprehensive resource and a link between these two fields.

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• Covers all aspects of atmospheric sciences - including both theory and applications
• Presents nearly 350 articles and over 1,900 figures and photographs
• Broad-ranging articles include topics such as atmospheric chemistry, biogeochemical cycles, boundary layers, clouds, general circulation, global change, mesoscale meteorology, ozone, radar, satellite remote sensing, and weather prediction
• An ideal resource for academia, government, and industry in the fields of atmospheric, ocean, and environmental sciences
• The Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences was developed alongside the award-winning Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences; together these references provide readers with a comprehensive resource and a link between these two fields

About the Author:

James R. Holton was Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington until his death in 2004. A member of the National Academies of Science, during his career he was awarded every major honor available in the atmospheric sciences including AGU’s Revelle Medal.