Atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics :
Marshall, John, 1954-
Atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics : an introductory text / John Marshall and R. Alan Plumb. - Amsterdam ; [Burlington, MA] : Elsevier Academic Press, c2008. - xx, 319 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - International geophysics series ; v. 93 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-305) and index.
Characteristics of the atmosphere -- The global energy balance -- The vertical structure of the atmosphere -- Convection -- The meridional structure of the atmosphere -- The equations of fluid motion -- Balanced flow -- The general circulation of the atmosphere -- The ocean and its circulation -- The wind-driven circulation -- The thermohaline circulation of the ocean -- Climate and climate variability.
9780125586917 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0125586914 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2007034798
Atmospheric circulation.
Ocean-atmosphere interaction.
Ocean circulation.
Fluid dynamics.
Atmospheric thermodynamics.
551.5246 / MAA
Atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics : an introductory text / John Marshall and R. Alan Plumb. - Amsterdam ; [Burlington, MA] : Elsevier Academic Press, c2008. - xx, 319 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - International geophysics series ; v. 93 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-305) and index.
Characteristics of the atmosphere -- The global energy balance -- The vertical structure of the atmosphere -- Convection -- The meridional structure of the atmosphere -- The equations of fluid motion -- Balanced flow -- The general circulation of the atmosphere -- The ocean and its circulation -- The wind-driven circulation -- The thermohaline circulation of the ocean -- Climate and climate variability.
9780125586917 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0125586914 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2007034798
Atmospheric circulation.
Ocean-atmosphere interaction.
Ocean circulation.
Fluid dynamics.
Atmospheric thermodynamics.
551.5246 / MAA