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Exercises for Weather and Climate
ISBN: 9780131497016 | 0131497014
Edition: 7thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2010
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Severe weather and climate changes are explored in this manual with accompanying CD-ROM. Eighteen exercises review important ideas and concepts of weather and climate through problem solving, simulations, and guided thinking. Features an upgraded graphics program and seven computer-based simulations and tutorials. Presents interactive computer modules as JAVA applets. Revises the accompanying CD to increase the compatibility of the software with updated browsers and computers. Adds exercises on climate change and its causes. Adds new labs on Ea... MORE
| Preface | p. iv |
| Software Notes | p. vi |
| Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere | p. 1 |
| Earth-Sun Geometry | p. 9 |
| The Surface Energy Budget | p. 23 |
| Simulating the Earth's Energy Budget | p. 31 |
| Atmospheric Moisture | p. 39 |
| Saturation and Atmospheric Stability | p. 53 |
| Cloud Droplets and Raindrops | p. 63 |
| Atmospheric Motion | p.... MORE |
| Weather Map Analysis | p. 89 |
| Mid-latitude Cyclones | p. 105 |
| Thunderstorms and Tornadoes | p. 119 |
| Hurricanes | p. 131 |
| Climate Controls | p. 143 |
| Climate Classification | p. 157 |
| World Climates | p. 167 |
| Climatic Variability and Change | p. 169 |
| Simulating Climatic Change | p. 181 |
| Dimensions and Units | p. 187 |
| Earth Measures | p. 193 |
| GeoClock | p. 197 |
| Weather Symbols | p. 203 |
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