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040 _cCUS
082 0 0 _a551.5
_bHOU/P
100 1 _aHoughton, John
245 1 4 _aThe physics of atmospheres/
_cJohn Houghton.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aCambridge, U.K. ;
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2002.
300 _axv, 320 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 299-305) and index.
505 _a1. 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
650 0 _aAtmospheric physics
650 0 _aDynamic meteorology
942 _cSC79