Manual of Meteorology
Volume 3. The Physical Processes of Weather
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- Author: Napier Shaw
- Date Published: February 2015
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107475489
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Originally published in 1930, this book forms part three of a four-volume work by the renowned British meteorologist Napier Shaw (1854–1945). The text focuses on the physical processes of weather, attempting to provide the reader with a grounding in the fundamental aspects of the area. Numerous illustrative figures are included, together with a table of symbols and extensive textual notes. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in meteorology and the history of science.
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- Date Published: February 2015
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107475489
- length: 474 pages
- dimensions: 279 x 208 x 24 mm
- weight: 1.15kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Table of symbols used on this and other volumes
List of words used in special senses
The physical processes of weather
1. Gravity-waves in water and air
2. Sound-waves
3. Atmospheric optics
4. Radiation and its problems
5. The controlling influences of radiation
6. Air as worker
7. The liability of the environment
8. Side-light on convexion and cloud
9. Electrical energy in the atmosphere
10. Convexion in the general circulation
Index.
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