Handbook of weather, climate, and water : dynamics, climate, physical meteorology, weather systems, and measurements / edited by Thomas D. Potter and Bradley R. Colman.
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ΚείμενοΛεπτομέρειες δημοσίευσης: Hoboken, NJ. : Wiley-Interscience, c2003.Περιγραφή: xxvi, 973 σ. : εικ. ; 24 εκISBN: - 0471214906
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Preface -- Dedication and acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Section 1. Dynamic meteorology / contributing editor Joseph Tribbia: -- 1.Overview. Atmospheric dynamics / Joseph Tribbia -- 2. Fundamental forces and governing equations / Murry Salby -- 3. Circulation, vorticity, and potential vorticity / Paul J. Kushner -- 4. Extratropical atmospheric circulations / Kyle Swanson -- 5. Dynamics of the tropical atmosphere / Gerald Meehl -- 6. Turbulence / Jackson R. Herring -- 7. Predictability and chaos / Jeffrey B. Weiss -- 8. Historical overview of numerical weather prediction / Eugenia Kalnay -- Section 2. Teh climate system / contributing editor Robert E. Dickinson: -- 9. Overview: the climate system / Robert E. Dickinson -- 10. The ocean in climate / Edward S. Sarackik -- 11. Processes determining land surface climate / Gordon Bonan -- 12.Observations of climate and global change from real-time measurements / David R. Easterling and Thomas R. Karl -- 13. Why should we believe predictions of future climate? / John Mitchell -- 14. The El Nino-Southern oscillation (Enso) system / Kevin Trenberth -- Section 3. Physical meteorology / contributing editor Gregory Tripoli: -- 15. Physical atmospheric science / Gregory Tripoli -- 16. Moist Thermodynamics / Amanda S. Adams -- 17. Thermodynamic analysis in the atmosphere / Amanda Adams -- 18. Microphysical processes in the atmosphere / Robert M. Rauber -- 19. Radiation in the atmosphere: foundations / Robert Pincus and Steven A. Ackermann -- 20. Radiation in the atmosphere: observations and applications / Steven A. Ackermann and Robert Pincus -- 21. The classification of clouds / Arthur L. Rangno -- 22. Atmospheric electricity and lightning / Walter A. Lyons and Earle R. Williams -- 23. Weather modification / Harold D. Orville -- 24. Atmospheric optics / Craig F. Bohren -- Section 4. Weather systems / contrributing editor John W. Nielsen-Gammon -- 25. Overview for weather systems / John W. Nielsen-Gammon.
26. Large-scale atmospheric systems / John W. Nielsen-Gammon -- 27. Winter weather systems / John Gyakum -- 28. Terrain-forced mesoscale circulations -- 29. Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes / H. Brooks, C. Doswell III, D. Dowell, D. Jorgenson, R. Holle, B. Johns, D. Schultz. D. Stensrud, S. Weiss, L. Wicker, and D. Zaras -- 30. Tropical precipitating systems -- 31. Hurricanes / Frank D. Marks, Jr. -- 32. Modern weather forecasting / Lawrence B. Dunn -- Section 5. Measurements / contributing editor Thomas J. Lockhart: -- 33. Atmospheric measurements / Thomas J. Lockhart -- 34. Challenges of measurements / Thomas J. Lockhart -- 35. Measurement in the atmosphere / John Hallett -- 36. Instrument development in the national weather services / Joseph W. Schiesl -- 37. Consequence of instrument and siting changes / Joseph W. Schiesl and Thomas B. Mckee -- 38. Commercial response to measurement needs: development of wind monitor series of wind sensors / Robert Young -- 39. Commercial response to measurement system design / Alan L. Hinckley -- 40. Design, calibration, and quality assurance needs of networks / Scott J. Richardson and Fred V. Brock -- 41. Data validity in the national archive / G.W. Goodge -- 42. Demands of forensic meteorology / W.H. Haggard -- 43. Surface layer in Situ or short-path measurements for electric utility operations / Robert N. Swanson -- 44. Independent auditing aspects of measurement programs / Robert A. Baxter -- 45. Regulatory approaches to quality assurance and quality control programs / Paul M. Fransoli -- 46. Measuring global temperature / John R. Christy -- 47. Satellite versis in Situ measurements at the air-sea interface / Kristina B. Katsaros -- 48. Radar technologies in support of forecasting and research / Joshua Wurman -- 49. Basic research for military applications / W.D. Bach, Jr. -- 50. Challenge of snow measurements / Nolan J. Doesken -- Index.
