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RECORD NUMBER: 48 OF 839| Main Title | An introduction to dynamic meteorology / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Holton, James R., | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Elsevier Academic Press, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 54400282 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0123540151; 9780123540157; 012354016X; 9780123540164 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Dynamic meteorology ; Meteorologie ; Atmosfeer ; Atmosferische circulatie ; Dynamische Meteorologie--(DE-588)4150921-3 | |||||||||||
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| Edition | 4th ed. | |||||||||||
| Collation | xii, 535 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-517) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Basic conservation laws -- Elementary applications of the basic equations -- Circulation and vorticity -- The planetary boundary layer -- Synoptic-scale motions I : quasi-geostrophic analysis -- Atmospheric oscillations : linear perturbation theory -- Synoptic-scale motions II : baroclinic instability -- Mesoscale circulations -- The general circulation -- Tropical dynamics -- Middle atmosphere dynamics -- Numerical modeling and prediction -- Useful constants and parameters -- List of symbols -- Vector analysis -- Moisture variables -- Standard atmosphere data -- Symmetric baroclinic oscillations. |