This book is addressed to those who wish to understand the relationship between atmospheric phenomena and the nature of matter as expressed in the principles of physics. The interesting atmospheric phenomena are more than applications of gravitation, of thermodynamics, of hydrodynamics, or of electr
An Introduction to Atmospheric Physics
โ Scribed by Robert G. Fleagle and Joost T. Businger (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press, Elsevier
- Year
- 1963
- Leaves
- 350
- Series
- International Geophysics 5
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
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Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Preface
Pages v-vi
Chapter I Gravitational Effects
Pages 1-19
Chapter II Properties of Atmospheric Gases
Pages 20-78
Chapter III Properties and Behavior of Cloud Particles
Pages 79-128
Chapter IV Solar and Terrestrial Radiation
Pages 129-179
Chapter V Transfer Processes and Applications
Pages 180-214
Chapter VI Geomagnetic Phenomena
Pages 215-248
Chapter VII Atmospheric Signal Phenomena
Pages 249-318
Appendix I Mathematical Topics
Pages 319-329
Appendix II Physical Topics
Pages 330-334
Bibliography
Pages 335-336
Index
Pages 337-346
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