Atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics an introductory text /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; [Burlington, MA] :
Elsevier Academic Press,
c2008.
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| Series: | International geophysics series ;
v. 93. |
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Table of Contents:
- Characteristics of the atmosphere
- The global energy balance
- The vertical structure of the atmosphere
- Convection
- The meridional structure of the atmosphere
- The equations of fluid motion
- Balanced flow
- The general circulation of the atmosphere
- The ocean and its circulation
- The wind-driven circulation
- The thermohaline circulation of the ocean
- Climate and climate variability.