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Maarten H. P. Ambaum - Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere - 9780470745151 - V9780470745151
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Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere

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Description for Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere Hardcover. Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere offers a concise andthorough introduction on how basic thermodynamics naturally leadson to advanced topics in atmospheric physics.

The book starts by covering the basics of thermodynamics and itsapplications in atmospheric science. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.

Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere offers a concise and thorough introduction on how basic thermodynamics naturally leads on to advanced topics in atmospheric physics.

The book starts by covering the basics of thermodynamics and its applications in atmospheric science. The later chapters describe major applications, specific to more specialized areas of atmospheric physics, including vertical structure and stability, cloud formation, and radiative processes. The book concludes with a discussion of non-equilibrium thermodynamics as applied to the atmosphere.

This book provides a thorough introduction and invaluable grounding for specialised literature on the subject.

  • Introduces a wide range of areas associated with ... Read more
  • Starts from basic level thermal physics
  • Ideally suited for readers with a general physics background
  • Self-assessment questions included for each chapter
  • Supplementary website to accompany the book
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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Advancing Weather and Climate Science
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470745151
SKU
V9780470745151
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50

About Maarten H. P. Ambaum
Maarten H. P. Ambaum is the author of Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere, published by Wiley.

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