Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Visconti, Guido (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: Second Edition.
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Climatology.; Atmospheric sciences.; Remote sensing.; Earth Sciences.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.

This book is an introductory course to the physics and chemistry of the atmosphere and to climate dynamics. It covers the basics in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, radiation, and chemistry and explains the most intriguing problems that currently exist in the study of the atmospheres of the Earth and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Characteristics of the Atmospheres
• Thermodynamics of the atmosphere
• Radiation: The First Steps
• The First Laws of Motion
• A Few Simple Applications
• The Atmospheric Motions
• The Planetary Boundary Layer
• Aerosols and Clouds
• Waves in the Atmosphere
• The Data on the Atmospheric Circulation
• Theories on the General Circulation of the Atmosphere
• Radiation for Different Uses
• Simple Climate Models
• The Application of the Simple Climate Models
• Chemistry of the Troposphere
• Dynamics of the Middle Atmosphere
• Stratospheric Chemistry
• Planetary Atmospheres.-Chaos in the Atmosphere
• Atmospheric Remote Sensing Principles and Techniques
• Passive Remote Sensing of the Atmospheres
• Active Remote Sensing of the Atmospheres.