Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9781337515399,1337515396
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 9781305628458
- ISBN-13 : 978-1305628458
- Author: C. Donald Ahrens, Robert Henson
ESSENTIALS OF METEOROLOGY, 8th Edition, is written for students interested in gaining insights into the dynamic workings of the atmosphere. The authors’ ability to explain relatively complicated ideas in an easy-to-understand way lets both science and nonscience majors visualize the principles of meteorology. Online animations help you to immediately apply the text material and understand the underlying meteorological principles, and appendices allow you to explore meteorological data such as world temperature extremes and precipitation extremes over a 30-year period.
Table of contents:
CHAPTER 1. EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER 2. WARMING AND COOLING EARTH AND ITS ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER 3. AIR TEMPERATURE
CHAPTER 4. HUMIDITY, CONDENSATION, AND CLOUDS
CHAPTER 5. CLOUD DEVELOPMENT AND PRECIPITATION
CHAPTER 6. AIR PRESSURE AND WINDS
CHAPTER 7. ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS
CHAPTER 8. AIR MASSES, FRONTS, AND MIDDLE-LATITUDE CYCLONES
CHAPTER 9. WEATHER FORECASTING
CHAPTER 10. THUNDERSTORMS AND TORNADOES
CHAPTER 11. HURRICANES
CHAPTER 12. GLOBAL CLIMATE
CHAPTER 13. EARTH’S CHANGING CLIMATE
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