Main Title |
Meteorology today : an introduction to weather, climate, and the environment / |
Author |
Ahrens, C. Donald,
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Publisher |
Brooks/Cole, CengageLearning, |
Year Published |
2009 |
OCLC Number |
237404461 |
ISBN |
0495555738; 9780495555735; 9780495555742; 0495555746 |
Subjects |
Meteorology--Textbooks ;
Meteorologie
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
QC861.3.A47 2009 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
08/06/2012 |
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Edition |
9th ed. |
Collation |
xix, 549, 18, 16, 2, 14 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm |
Notes |
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
The Earth and its atmosphere -- Energy : warming the Earth and the atmosphere -- Seasonal and daily temperatures -- Atmospheric humidity -- Condensation : dew, fog, and clouds -- Stability and cloud development -- Precipitation -- Air pressure and winds -- Wind : small scale and local systems -- Wind : global systems -- Air masses and fronts -- Middle-latitude cyclones -- Weather forecasting -- Thunderstorms and tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- The Earth's changing climate -- Global climate -- Air pollution -- Light, color, and atmospheric optics. |
Place Published |
Belmont, CA |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2009 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2008928602 |
Merged OCLC records |
221862085; 299124904; 361864007; 840114724; 840114752; 840115106 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20120731154013 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01910cam 2200409 a 45020 |