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Highlights
- This second edition of the widely acclaimed Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by Joseph Pedlosky offers the reader a high-level, unified treatment of the theory of the dynamics of large-scale motions of the oceans and atmosphere.
- Author(s): Joseph Pedlosky
- 710 Pages
- Science, Mechanics
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Book Synopsis
This second edition of the widely acclaimed Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by Joseph Pedlosky offers the reader a high-level, unified treatment of the theory of the dynamics of large-scale motions of the oceans and atmosphere. Revised and updated, it includes expanded discussions of * the fundamentals of geostrophic turbulence * the theory of wave-mean flow interactions * thermocline theory * finite amplitude barocline instability.Review Quotes
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"The author has done a masterful job in presenting the theory with the necessary mathematical foundation, while keeping the physical aspects in clear view ... it is an outstanding introduction to a complex and important subject." (GEOPHYSICS)
Dimensions (Overall): 9.28 Inches (H) x 6.21 Inches (W) x 1.31 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.21 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 710
Genre: Science
Sub-Genre: Mechanics
Publisher: Springer
Theme: Fluids
Format: Paperback
Author: Joseph Pedlosky
Language: English
Street Date: January 25, 1990
TCIN: 1004452746
UPC: 9780387963877
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-6120
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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