{"product_id":"handbook-of-weather-climate-and-water-dynamics-climate-physical-meteorology-weather-systems-and-measurements-hardback-9780471214908","title":"Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water; Dynamics, Climate, Physical Meteorology, Weather Systems, and Measurements (Hardback) 9780471214908","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHandbook of Weather, Climate, and Water\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eDynamics, Climate, Physical Meteorology, Weather Systems, and Measurements\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eThomas D. Potter (Edited by), TD Potter (Author), Bradley R. Colman (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471214908, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 25 July 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1028 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 16.1 x 5.2 cm, 1.551 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis comprehensive, two-volume review of the atmospheric and hydrologic sciences promises to be the definitive reference for both professionals and laypersons for years to come. Volume I addresses atmospheric dynamics, physical meteorology, weather systems, and measurements, while Volume II contains information on the climate system, atmospheric chemistry, hydrology, and societal impacts.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003eDedication and Acknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSECTION 1. DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY (JOSEPH TRIBBIA).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Overview-Atmospheric Dynamics (Joseph Tribbia).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Fundamental Forces and Governing Equations (Murry Salby).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Circulation, Vorticity, and Potential Vorticity (Paul Kushner).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Extratropical Atmospheric Circulations (Kyle Swanson).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Tropical Dynamics of the Tropical Atmosphere (Gerald Meehl).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Turbulence (Jackson R. Herring).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Predictability And Chaos (Jeffrey B. Weiss).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Historical Overview of Numerical Weather Prediction (Eugenia Kalnay).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSECTION 2. THE CLIMATE SYSTEM (ROBERT DICKINSON).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Overview: The Climate System (Robert E. Dickinson).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Ocean in Climate (Edward S. Sarachik).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Processes Determining Land Surface Climate (Gordon Bonan).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Observations of Climate and Global Change from Real-Time Measurements (David R. Easterling and Thomas R. Karl).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Why Should We Believe Predictions of Future Climate? (John Mitchell).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (Enso) System ( Kevin Trenberth).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSECTION 3. PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY (GREGORY TRIPOLI).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Physical Atmospheric Science (Gregary Tripoli).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Atmospheric Thermodynamics (Gregary Tripoli).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Thermodynamic Analysis in The Atmosphere (Amanda Adams).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Microphysical Processes in The Atmosphere (Robert M. Rauber).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Radiation in The Atmosphere: Foundations (Robert Pincus and Steven A. Ackermann).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Radiation in The Atmosphere: Observations and Applications (Steven A. Ackermann and Robert Pincus).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Clouds (A. Rangno).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Atmospheric Electricity and Lightning (Walter A. Lyons and Earle R. Williams).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Weather Modification (Harold D. Orville).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Atmospheric Optics (Craig F. Bohren).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSECTION 4. WEATHER SYSTEMS (JOHN NIELSEN-GAMMON)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Overview for Weather Systems (John W. Nielsen-Gammon).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Large-Scale Atmospheric Systems (John Nielsen-Gammon)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Winter Weather Systems (John Gyakum).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Terrain-Forced Mesoscale Circulations (John Horel).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes (H. Brooks, \u003ci\u003eet al.\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Tropical Precipitating systems (Edward J. Zipser).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Hurricanes (Frank D. Marks, Jr.).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Modern Weather Forecasting (Lawrence B. Dunn).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSECTION 5. MEASUREMENTS (J. Lockhart)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Overview (Thomas J. Lockhart).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Challenges of Measurements (T. Lockart).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. Measurement in The Atmosphere (John Hallett).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. Instrument Development in The National Weather Services (Joseph W. Schiesl).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. Consequences of Instrument and Siting Changes (Joseph W. Schiesl and Thomas B. Mckee).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. Commercial Response to Measurement Needs: Development of Wind Monitor Series of Wind Sensors (Robert Young).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39. Commercial Response to Measurement System Design (Alan L. Hinckley).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40. Design, Calibration, and Quality Assurance Needs of Networks (Scott J. Richardson and Fred V. Brock).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41. Data Validity in the National Archive (G. W. Goodge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42. Demands of Forensic Meteorology (W. H. Haggard).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43. Surface Layer In Situ or Short-Path Measurements for Electric Utility Operations (Robert N. Swanson).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44. Independent Auditing Aspects Of Measurement Programs (R.A. 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