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082	0	0	_a551.5 _bTHO/A
100	1		_aThompson, Russell D. _97443
245	1	0	_aAtmospheric processes and systems / _cRussell D. Thompson.
260			_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c1998.
300			_axx, 194 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
440		0	_aRoutledge introductions to environment series _97444
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [182]-183) and index.
505			_aThe composition of the atmosphere -- The structure of the atmosphere -- Radiative fluxes and radiation balance -- Net radiation and energy transfers within the atmosphere and at the Earth's surface -- Energy transfers within the troposphere and their influence on atmospheric stability tendencies -- Evaporation and evapotranspiration -- The condensation process and condensation forms at or close to the Earth's surface, dew, hoar frost and fog -- Condensation forms in the troposphere, away from the Earth's surface, clouds and precipitation -- The distribution of global surface pressure systems -- Surface airflow -- Upper troposphere pressure and wind systems -- Air masses and fronts -- Weather disturbances -- Weather disturbances of middle and high latitudes -- Tropical weather disturbances -- Tertiary circulaiton -- local airflows.
650		0	_aAtmospheric physics. _97445
650		0	_aDynamic meteorology. _97446
942			_cWB16 _01