The physics of atmospheres/ John Houghton.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; Cambridge University Press, 2002Edition: 3rd edDescription: xv, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN: 0521804566Subject(s): Atmospheric physics | Dynamic meteorologyDDC classification: 551.5Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books Science Library | Science Library, Sikkim University Science Library General Section | 551.5 HOU/T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Books For SU Science Library | P19585 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-305) and index.
1. Some basic ideas
2. A radiative equilibrium model
3. Thermodynamics
4. More complex radiation transfer
5. The middle and upper atmospheres
6. Clouds
7. Dynamics
8. Atmospheric waves
9. Turbulence
10. The general circulation
11. Numerical modelling
12. Global observation
13. Chaos and atmospheric predictability
14. Climate and climate change
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