Exercises for Weather and Climate
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-321-59625-3 (ISBN)
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Available at a reduced price when packaged with selected Pearson Science texts, this lab manual’s 17 exercises encourage students to review important ideas and concepts through problem solving, simulations, and guided thinking. The graphics program and seven computer-based simulations and tutorials help students grasp key concepts. It is designed to compliment any introductory meteorology or weather and climate text.
Greg Carbone is an Associate Professor at the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Geography at the University of South Carolina. He earned his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin in 1990; his areas of interest include Climate Variability and Change, and Climate Impacts. His major research project examines how the water resource community uses climate information in their decision making.
1. Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere.
2. Earth-Sun Geometry.
3. The Surface Energy Budget.
4. Simulating the Earth's Energy Budget.
5. Atmospheric Moisture.
6. Saturation and Atmospheric Stability.
7. Cloud Droplets and Raindrops.
8. Atmospheric Motion.
9. Weather Map Analysis.
10. Mid-Latitude Cyclones.
11. Thunderstorms and Tornadoes.
12. Hurricanes.
13. Climate Controls.
14. Climate Classification and World Climates.
15. Climatic Variability and Change.
16. Simulating Climatic Change.
Appendix A: Dimensions and Units.
Appendix B: Earth Measures.
Appendix C: GeoClock
Appendix D: Weather Symbols.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.3.2009 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 276 mm |
| Gewicht | 454 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-321-59625-0 / 0321596250 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-321-59625-3 / 9780321596253 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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