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| Publisher | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| ISBN 13 | 9780123540157 |
| Book Description | 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. |
| Editorial Review | "the book is very clearly and well written...The author succeeds in presenting the fundamentals while providing a motivating discussion on the full scope of dynamic meteorology and its applications." --Jorg matschullat, interdisciplinary environmental research center, in environmental geology, vol. 49, March 2006 praise for previous edition: "...Reflects the full scope of modern dynamic meteorology, while providing a presentation of the fundamentals." --Bulletin american meteorological society "the careful presentation of introductory material and clear discussion of dynamical principles make this an excellent basic account of dynamical meteorology." --Journal of fluid mechanics |
| 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. |
| Language | English |
| Author | James R. Holton |
| Edition Number | 4 |
| Publication Date | 26 Apr 2004 |
| Number of Pages | 552 |
An Introduction To Dynamic Meteorology paperback english - 26 Apr 2004
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