Atmospheric science: an introductory survey

✍ Scribed by John M Wallace; Peter Victor Hobbs

Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Leaves: 505
Series: International geophysics 92
Edition: 2nd ed
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This textbook contains a consideration of the wide field of problems connected with statistical methods of processing of observed data, with the main examples and considered models related to geophysics and seismic exploration. This textbook will be particularly helpful to students and professionals from various fields of physics, connected with an estimation of the parameters of the physical objects by experimental data. The reader can also find many important topics, which are the basis for statistical methods of estimation and inverse problem solutions Introduction and overview -- The earth system -- Atmospheric thermodynamics -- Radiative transfer -- Atmospheric chemistry -- Cloud microphysics -- Atmospheric dynamics -- Weather systems -- The atmospheric boundary layer -- Climate dynamics

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