Principles of atmospheric physics and chemistry /

This introduction to the principles of atmospheric physics and chemistry has been designed for physics or chemistry undergraduates with no prior knowledge of the subject. All aspects of the lower and middle atmospheres are treated as ultimate consequences of solar radiation falling on the Earth.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goody, Richard M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introductory ideas
  • The thermal reservoir
  • Absorption and scattering
  • Radiative transfer
  • Constraints on thermal structure
  • Ozone
  • Topics in tropospheric chemistry
  • Clouds and precipitation
  • The planetary boundary layer.