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Antarctic Meteorology and Climatology

English · Hardback

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A comprehensive survey of the climatology and meteorology of Antarctica for atmospheric scientists, glaciologists, oceanographers and biologists.


List of contents










Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Observations and instrumentation; 3. Physical climatology; 4. The large-scale circulation of the Antarctic atmosphere; 5. Synoptic-scale weather systems and fronts; 6. Mesoscale systems and processes; 7. Climate variability and change; Appendices; References; Index.

Summary

A comprehensive survey of the troposphere in high southern latitudes which emphasises the application of remote sensing and numerical modelling techniques. The book explores the links between the Antarctic atmosphere, oceans and ice sheets, and also considers the role of Antarctica in the global climate system.

Product details

Authors J. C. King, King J. C., J. Turner, Turner J.
Assisted by Alexander J. Dessler (Editor), John T. Houghton (Editor)
Publisher Cambridge Academic
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 26.06.1997
 
EAN 9780521465601
ISBN 978-0-521-46560-1
Dimensions 180 mm x 254 mm x 25 mm
Weight 1030 g
Illustrations 193 b/w illus. 30 tables, Zeichnungen, nicht spezifiziert, Raster, nicht spezifiziert, Tabellen, nicht spezifiziert
Series Cambridge Atmospheric & Space
Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series
Cambridge Atmospheric & Space
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Miscellaneous

Antarctica, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Meteorology & climatology, Meteorology and climatology

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