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RECORD NUMBER: 8 OF 12Main Title | Mesoscale meteorological modeling / | |||||||||||
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Author | Pielke, Roger A., | |||||||||||
Publisher | Academic Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2002 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 47726250 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0125547668; 9780125547666 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Mesometeorology ; Meteorology--Mathematical models | |||||||||||
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Edition | 2nd ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | xvi, 676 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Revised edition of: Mesoscale modeling of the atmosphere. c1994. Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-660) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Introduction -- Basic set of equations -- Simplification of the basic equations -- Averaging the conservation relations -- Physical and analytic modeling -- Coordinate transformations -- Parameterization-averaged subgrid-scale fluxes -- Averaged radiation flux divergence -- Parameterization of moist thermodynamic processes -- Methods of solution -- Boundary and initial conditions -- Model evaluation -- Examples of mesoscale models -- Appendix A: The solution of eqs. (10-28) and (10-47) -- Appendix B: Model summaries -- Appendix C: Summary of several cumulus cloud parameterization schemes -- Appendix D: BATS, LAPS, and LEAF comparison tables -- Appendix E: Summary of datasets (2000). |