Atmospheric physics

Radiative Transfer in Coupled Environmental Systems This book discusses radiative transfer in coupled media such as atmosphere-ocean systems with Lambertian as well non-Lambertian refl ecting surfaces at the lower boundary.

Radiative Transfer in Coupled Environmental Systems This book discusses radiative transfer in coupled media such as atmosphere-ocean systems with Lambertian as well non-Lambertian refl ecting surfaces at the lower boundary.

Meeting the need for teaching material suitable for students of atmospheric science and courses on atmospheric radiation, this textbook covers the fundamentals of emission, absorption, and scattering of electromagnetic radiation from ultraviolet to infrared and beyond.

For junior/senior and graduate-level courses in Aerodynamics, Mechanical Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering Revised to reflect the technological advances and modern application in Aerodynamics, the 6th Edition of Aerodynamics for Engineers merges fundamental fluid mechanics, experimental techniques, and computational fluid dynamics techniques to build a solid foundation for students in aerodynamic applications from low-speed through hypersonic flight.

Precipitating atmospheric convection is fundamental to the Earth's weather and climate.

This book is concerned with the sport of soaring, mainly with the mathematical basis of sailplane design and operation.

This book starts, by explaining briefly the origins of wind.

People want to create a better world and planet; however, where, and how to start remains the question.

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This established textbook offers a one-stop, comprehensive coverage of air pollution, all in an easy-reading and accessible style.

This established textbook offers a one-stop, comprehensive coverage of air pollution, all in an easy-reading and accessible style.

Since its first appearance in 1941, this book has remained, through various editions and reprintings, the standard, indeed the only modern work in English in its field.

The assessment and prevention of risks inherent to natural phenomena is of topical interest to the scientific community and other authorities dealing with territorial management.

The climate over the Indian subcontinent is influenced by complex interactions between the atmosphere, ocean, and land, along with human interventions that are influencing heat extremes, changing monsoon patterns, sea-level rise, and posing serious threats to lives and livelihoods among populations in India.

This three-volume set presents entries and primary sources that will impress on readers that what we do-or don't do-today regarding climate change will dramatically influence what life on this planet will be like for untold numbers of generations.

This three-volume set presents entries and primary sources that will impress on readers that what we do-or don't do-today regarding climate change will dramatically influence what life on this planet will be like for untold numbers of generations.

This book presents the geological evolution of the Baltic Sea area since its inception, i.

This volume contains the ten most cited articles that have appeared in the journal Atmosphere-Ocean since 1995.

This volume contains the ten most cited articles that have appeared in the journal Atmosphere-Ocean since 1995.

This book highlights climate as a complex physical, chemical, biological, and geological system, in perpetual change, under astronomical, predominantly, solar control.

This book highlights climate as a complex physical, chemical, biological, and geological system, in perpetual change, under astronomical, predominantly, solar control.

Do you feel happier on a sunny day?

The innovation in space technologies has generated a new method for observing and monitoring tsunamis from space.

The innovation in space technologies has generated a new method for observing and monitoring tsunamis from space.

A timely and accessible analysis of one of the most crucial and contentious issues facing the world today - the processes and consequences of natural and human induced changes in the structure and function of the climate system.

A timely and accessible analysis of one of the most crucial and contentious issues facing the world today - the processes and consequences of natural and human induced changes in the structure and function of the climate system.

Now in its second edition,Climatology continues to provide an up-to-date stimulating and comprehensive guide to the nature of the earth's climate.

Now in its second edition,Climatology continues to provide an up-to-date stimulating and comprehensive guide to the nature of the earth's climate.

Global Warming: The Hard Science presents a comprehensive, qualitatively rigorous, and critical discussion of the science underlying the global warming issue.

Global Warming: The Hard Science presents a comprehensive, qualitatively rigorous, and critical discussion of the science underlying the global warming issue.

This book presents fundamentals, equations, and methods of solutions of relativistic kinetic theory, with applications in astrophysics and cosmology.

This book presents fundamentals, equations, and methods of solutions of relativistic kinetic theory, with applications in astrophysics and cosmology.

This book is a unified presentation of waves and flows occurring in the atmosphere, oceans, rivers, volcanoes and the mantle, for graduate students and researchers.

This edited volume discusses the recent developments and current research questions in nonlinear and stochastic climate dynamics.

This edited volume discusses the recent developments and current research questions in nonlinear and stochastic climate dynamics.

This book is a unified presentation of waves and flows occurring in the atmosphere, oceans, rivers, volcanoes and the mantle, for graduate students and researchers.

This book provides a broad coverage of computational fluid dynamics that will interest engineers, astrophysicists, mathematicians, oceanographers and ecologists.

This book provides a broad coverage of computational fluid dynamics that will interest engineers, astrophysicists, mathematicians, oceanographers and ecologists.

This book examines how large-scale processes drive centimetre-scale mixing throughout the stratified ocean.

This book examines how large-scale processes drive centimetre-scale mixing throughout the stratified ocean.

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the nucleation, motion, and interaction between crystalline defects called dislocations.

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the nucleation, motion, and interaction between crystalline defects called dislocations.

Authoritative reviews on the wide-ranging ramifications of climate change, from an international team of eminent researchers.

This volume outlines the fundamentals and applications of light scattering, absorption and polarization processes involving ice crystals.