An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology

✍ Scribed by James R. Holton

• Book ID: 127451215
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 6 MB
• Series: The International Geophysics 88 89
• Edition: 4
• Category: Library
• ISBN: 0123540151
• ISSN: 0074-6142

✦ Synopsis

This revised text 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 Fourth Edition features a CD-ROM with MATLABR exercises and updated treatments of several key topics. Much of the material is based on a two-term course for seniors majoring in atmospheric sciences.* Provides clear physical explanations of key dynamical principles* Contains a wealth of illustrations to elucidate text and equations, plusend-of-chapter problems* Holton is one of the leading authorities in contemporary meteorology, and well known for his clear writing style* Instructor's Manual available to adoptersNEW IN THIS EDITION* A CD-ROM with MATLABR exercises and demonstrations* Updated treatments on climate dynamics, tropical meteorology, middle atmosphere dynamics, and numerical prediction

✦ Subjects

Метеорология и климатология