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Essentials of meteorology : an invitation to the atmosphere  Cover Image Book Book

Essentials of meteorology : an invitation to the atmosphere / C. Donald Ahrens.

Ahrens, C. Donald. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780840049339
  • ISBN: 0840049331
  • ISBN: 9780840053084 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0840053088 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 506 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: 6th ed.
  • Publisher: Belmont, CA : Brooks/Cole, c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-474) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Earth's atmosphere -- Warming the earth and the atmosphere -- Air temperature -- Humidity, condensation, and clouds -- Cloud development and precipitation -- Air pressure and winds -- Atmospheric circulations -- Air masses, fronts, and middle-latitude cyclones -- Weather forecasting -- Thunderstorms and tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- Climate change -- Global climate -- Air pollution -- Light, color, and atmospheric optics.
Subject: Meteorology.
Meteorology > Textbooks.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Kirtland Community College Library QC 861.3 .A37 2012 30775305443716 General Collection Available -


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