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An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, Fifth Edition
James R. Holton
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Description for An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, Fifth Edition
Hardcover. Presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. This title discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. It features a companion website with MATLAB[registered] exercises and treatments of several key topics. Series: International Geophysics. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 930. 552 pages, illustrations. Presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. This title discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. It features a companion website with MATLAB[registered] exercises and treatments of several key topics. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 33. Weight: 860.
During the past decade, the science of dynamic meteorology has continued its rapid advance. The scope of dynamic meteorology has broadened considerably. Much of the material is based on a two-term course for seniors majoring in atmospheric sciences. This book presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. It discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. The new edition has added a companion website with MATLAB exercises and updated treatments of several key topics.
During the past decade, the science of dynamic meteorology has continued its rapid advance. The scope of dynamic meteorology has broadened considerably. Much of the material is based on a two-term course for seniors majoring in atmospheric sciences. This book presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. It discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. The new edition has added a companion website with MATLAB exercises and updated treatments of several key topics.
Product Details
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
552
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
International Geophysics
Condition
New
Weight
932g
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
San Diego, United States
ISBN
9780123848666
SKU
V9780123848666
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99-3
About James R. Holton
James R. Holton was Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington until his death in 2004. A member of the National Academies of Science, during his career he was awarded every major honor available in the atmospheric sciences including AGU’s Revelle Medal. Gregory J. Hakim is Professor and Chair of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences in the College ... Read more
Reviews for An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, Fifth Edition
"The book is very clearly and well written...the author succeeds in presenting the fundamentals while providing a motivating discussion on the full scope of dynamic meteorology and its applications."-Jorg Matschullat, Interdisciplinary Environmental Research Center, in ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY, VOL. 49, MARCH 2006Praise for previous edition:“...reflects the full scope of modern dynamic meteorology, while providing a presentation of the fundamentals. –BULLETIN AMERICAN ... Read more