An introduction to dynamic meteorology. International geophysics series; v. 88.

Holton, James R.

ISBN 10: 0123540151 / ISBN 13: 9780123540157

Published by Burlington, Elsevier Academic Press, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An introduction to dynamic meteorology. International geophysics series; v. 88.
• Publisher: Burlington, Elsevier Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0123540151
• ISBN 13: 9780123540157
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 4th ed.
• Weight: 1150 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, Fourth Edition presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. This revised edition features updated treatments on climate dynamics, tropical meteorology, middle atmosphere dynamics, and numerical prediction.

It contains a wealth of illustrations to elucidate text and equations, plus end-of-chapter problems.

This book is recommended for senior and graduate students in meteorology and atmospheric science, as well as atmospheric scientists desiring a broad overview of dynamical meteorology.

• Provides clear physical explanations of key dynamical principles
• Contains a wealth of illustrations to elucidate text and equations, plus end-of-chapter problems
• Holton is one of the leading authorities in contemporary meteorology, and well known for his clear writing styleNEW IN THIS EDITION
• Updated treatments on climate dynamics, tropical meteorology, middle atmosphere dynamics, and numerical prediction

About the Author

James R. Holton was Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington until his death in 2004. A member of the National Academies of Science, during his career he was awarded every major honor available in the atmospheric sciences including AGU’s Revelle Medal.