Physics of Climate - by Jose P Peixoto & Abraham H Oort (Hardcover)
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- "A superb reference.
- Author(s): Jose P Peixoto & Abraham H Oort
- 520 Pages
- Science, Earth Sciences
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Book Synopsis
"A superb reference." Physics Today "Will become a classic text in climate research. " Physics World "Valuable to anyone who studies, models, or uses the climate of the earth." Walter Robinson, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society "Informative and authoritative on a remarkably wide range of topics." Nature Are we entering a period of global warming? Is weather predictable? Physics of Climate offers you an in-depth description of atmospheric circulation and how environmental phenomena worldwide interact in a single, unified system. This integrated approach unites all the key features of the climate system--oceans, atmosphere, and cryosphere--to explain the structure and behavior of climate over time. Ideal for students and professionals in meteorology, oceanography, geophysics, and physics.Review Quotes
From the reviews:
"A superb reference." Physics Today
"Will become a classic text in climate research." Physics World
"Valuable to anyone who studies, models, or uses the climate of the earth." Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
"Informative and authoritative on a remarkably wide range of topics." Nature
Dimensions (Overall): 9.7 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x 1.4 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 520
Genre: Science
Sub-Genre: Earth Sciences
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
Theme: Meteorology & Climatology
Format: Hardcover
Author: Jose P Peixoto & Abraham H Oort
Language: English
Street Date: February 12, 1992
TCIN: 1006241993
UPC: 9780883187128
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-4254
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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