Introduction to geophysical fluid dynamics

✍ Scribed by Benoit Cushman-Roisin

• Book ID: 127426832
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Year: 1994
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 5 MB
• Edition: 1st
• Category: Library
• ISBN-13: 9780133533019

✦ Synopsis

This is the first and only introductory level text available on geophysical fluid dynamics. Emphasis is placed on physics, not mathematics and simple and complex laboratory demonstrations are featured in most chapters. Special contemporary topics, of climate dynamics and equatorial dynamics, including the greenhouse effect, global warming and southern oscillation are covered.