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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert A. HouzePublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Edition: New edition Volume: v. 53 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.810kg ISBN: 9780123568816ISBN 10: 0123568811 Pages: 573 Publication Date: 28 March 1994 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of Contents(Chapter Headings): Fundamentals: Identification of Clouds. Atmospheric Dynamics. Cloud Microphysics. Radar Meteorology. Phenomena: Shallow-Layer Clouds. Nimbostratus. Cumulus Dynamics. Thunderstorms. Mesoscale Convective Systems. Clouds in Hurricanes. Precipitating Clouds in Extratropical Cyclones. Orographic Clouds Chapter References. Subject Index.ReviewsThe focus of this book is on the air motions associated with clouds. The complex interaction between the microphysical processes in the clouds and the dynamics is a theme throughout the text. It provides a comprehensive summary of the current understanding of this highly complex field...This book gives a comprehensive summary of the dynamics associated with clouds in the atmosphere...The book reads easily and is well structured. As such, I believe it will be an excellent text for a graduate course on the subject. --AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY """The focus of this book is on the air motions associated with clouds. The complex interaction between the microphysical processes in the clouds and the dynamics is a theme throughout the text. It provides a comprehensive summary of the current understanding of this highly complex field...This book gives a comprehensive summary of the dynamics associated with clouds in the atmosphere...The book reads easily and is well structured. As such, I believe it will be an excellent text for a graduate course on the subject."" --AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY" Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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