Atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics: an introductory text
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Amsterdam ;[Burlington, MA] :
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Elsevier Academic Press,
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2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xx, 319 p.: ill (some col)
SERIES
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International geophysics series
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-305) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Characteristics of the atmosphere - The global energy balance - The vertical structure of the atmosphere - Convection - The meridional structure of the atmosphere - The equations of fluid motion - Balanced flow - The general circulation of the atmosphere - The ocean and its circulation - The wind-driven circulation - The thermohaline circulation of the ocean - Climate and climate variability.