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Essentials of Meteorology An Invitation to the Atmosphere 4th Edition. Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- Essentials of Meteorology: An invitation to the Atmosphere
- Topic
- Meteorology
- ISBN
- 9780534422646
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Brooks/Cole
ISBN-10
0534422640
ISBN-13
9780534422646
eBay Product ID (ePID)
31015600
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Publication Name
Meteorology
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Subject
Weather, Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Nature, Science
Series
Available Titles Cengagenow Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
16.4 Oz
Item Length
10.7 in
Item Width
8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-107022
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
1. The Earth's Atmosphere. 2. Warming the Earth and the Atmosphere. 3. Humidity, Condensation, and Clouds. 5. Cloud Development and Precipitation. 6. Air Pressure and Winds. 7. Atmospheric Circulations. 8. Air Masses, Fronts, and Middle-Latitude Cyclones. 9. Weather Forecasting. 10. Thunderstorms and Tornadoes. 11. Hurricanes. 12. Air Pollution. 13. Global Climate. 14. Climate Change. 15. Light, Color, and Atmospheric Optics. Appendix A: Units, Conversions, Abbreviations, and Equations. Appendix B: Equations and Constants. Appendix C: Weather Symbols and the Station Model. Appendix D: Humidity and Dew-Point Tables (Psychromatic Tables). Appendix E: Köppen's Climatic Classification System. Appendix F: Heat Index (HI) Table. Appendix G. Beaufort Wind Scale (Overland). Appendix H: Standard Atmosphere. Additional Reading Material. Glossary. Index. Credits.
Synopsis
This updated and enhanced Fourth Edition of ESSENTIALS OF METEOROLOGY is written by the most widely read, trusted author in introductory meteorology. Ahrens' ability to explain relatively complicated ideas in a student-friendly, manageable fashion allows even non-science students to visualize the principles of meteorology. Introductory stories at the beginning of each chapter draw students naturally into the discussion while "Did You Know?" sections highlight interesting weather facts and recent meteorologi, This updated and enhanced Fourth Edition of ESSENTIALS OF METEOROLOGY is written by the most widely read, trusted author in introductory meteorology. Ahrens' ability to explain relatively complicated ideas in a student-friendly, manageable fashion allows even non-science students to visualize the principles of meteorology. Introductory stories at the beginning of each chapter draw students naturally into the discussion while "Did You Know?" sections highlight interesting weather facts and recent meteorological events. Updated material in this edition includes new Weather Watch and Focus boxes, as well as updated art, maps, and figures. The package of teaching and learning tools to accompany this text will now include course management, and a FREE, brand-new, student tutorial system - MeteorologyNow. MeteorologyNow is Web-based, assessment-driven, completely flexible, and contains a wealth of book-specific interactivities. It also offers a personalized learning plan based on each student's assessment results, helping the student focus on the concepts they don't yet understand. This complete teaching package provides each student with fun, interactive learning opportunities and an even greater chance for success.
LC Classification Number
QC861.3.A39 2005
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