Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere (with Blue Skies, College Edition CD-ROM) - Softcover

Ahrens, C. Donald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0534372007 ISBN 13: 9780534372002

Publisher: Brooks Cole, 2000

Synopsis

This total learning package for the introductory meteorology course includes much more than a text--the book is packaged with the exciting Blue Skies CD-ROM and four months' free access to InfoTrac® College Edition, an online university library. At the core of this learning package is Ahrens' respected text, which presents the fundamental concepts of meteorology in the context of everyday weather observations. Fun and easy to understand and relate to, the book and its cumulative organization enables students to build on each concept and gain greater understanding into the dynamic nature of the atmosphere.

About this title

About the Author:

Don Ahrens is Professor Emeritus at Modesto Junior College in Modesto, California. The best-selling author of two Cengage Learning texts, Professor Ahrens received the Textbook and Academic Authors Association's McGuffey Longevity Award for the 9th Edition of his market-leading METEOROLOGY TODAY. He has influenced countless professionals in the field of atmospheric science as well as hundreds of thousands of students who use his books to better understand weather and climate. In 2007, the National Weather Association awarded Professor Ahrens a lifetime achievement award for these accomplishments.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooks Cole
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0534372007
• ISBN 13: 9780534372002
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 464