Main Title |
Tropical Circulation Systems and Monsoons [electronic resource] / |
Type |
EBOOK |
Author |
Saha, Kshudiram.
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Publisher |
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, |
Year Published |
2010 |
ISBN |
9783642033735 |
Subjects |
Geography ;
Meteorology ;
Oceanography ;
Climatic changes
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Internet Access |
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Collation |
XIX, 324 p. online resource. |
Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
Contents Notes |
Tropical Circulation Systems - A Survey -- Large-Scale Tropical Circulations - Some General Aspects -- Tropical Disturbances (Quasi-stationary Waves, Easterly/Westerly Waves, Lows and Depressions, Cyclonic Storms, and Meso-Scale Disturbances) -- Tropical Cyclones/Hurricanes/Typhoons - Their Structure and Properties -- Tropical Monsoons over Continents and Oceans -- Monsoon over Southern Asia (Comprising Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Countries of Southeastern Asia) and Adjoining Indian Ocean (Region - I) -- Monsoon over Eastern Asia (Including China, Japan, and Korea) and Adjoining Western Pacific Ocean -- Meteorology of the Maritime Continent (Region - III) (Comprising Philippines, Indonesia and Equatorial Western Pacific Ocean) -- Monsoon over Australia (Region - IV) -- Monsoon over Africa (Region - V) -- Monsoon over South America (Region - VI) -- Extratropical Monsoons -- Monsoon over Central America and Adjoining Southwestern North America (Region - VII) -- Extratropical Monsoon over North America. This is a book on the practical side of tropical meteorology which in its 3 Parts covered in 12 chapters reviews several current theories and ideas on tropical circulations and monsoons, offering new definitions and ideas to facilitate a systematic development of the subject. The book emphasizes the need for a system's approach to tropical circulations in general and monsoons in particular to facilitate orderly and systematic development of the topic. |
Place Published |
Berlin, Heidelberg |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
SpringerLink (Online service) |
Host Item Entry |
Springer eBooks |
PUB Date Free Form |
2010 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
computer |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
online resource |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20131220003909 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
SPRINGER |
Type |
EBOOK |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02796nam a22003975i 45 |