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Applied Thermodynamics for Meteorologists
Sam Miller
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Description for Applied Thermodynamics for Meteorologists
hardcover. Textbook connecting fundamental physics to practical applications, for students in meteorology/atmospheric science and for working professionals as a reference text. Num Pages: 392 pages, 39 b/w illus. 52 colour illus. 52 tables 142 exercises. BIC Classification: PHH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 263 x 24. Weight in Grams: 994.
This textbook on atmospheric thermodynamics is for students of meteorology or atmospheric science. It also serves as a reference text for working professionals in meteorology and weather forecasting. It is unique because it provides complete, calculus-based derivations of basic physics from first principles, and connects mathematical relationships to real-world, practical weather forecasting applications. Worked examples and practice problems are included throughout.
This textbook on atmospheric thermodynamics is for students of meteorology or atmospheric science. It also serves as a reference text for working professionals in meteorology and weather forecasting. It is unique because it provides complete, calculus-based derivations of basic physics from first principles, and connects mathematical relationships to real-world, practical weather forecasting applications. Worked examples and practice problems are included throughout.
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107100718
SKU
V9781107100718
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-14
About Sam Miller
Sam Miller began his career in meteorology as a weather observer in the United States Air Force in 1982. In 1984 he attended the weather forecaster school at Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, and graduated with honors. He worked as a USAF weather observer in Maine and as a forecaster in northern California, upstate New York, and in Adana, Turkey. ... Read more
Reviews for Applied Thermodynamics for Meteorologists
'This text provides a modern and accessible treatment of atmospheric thermodynamics … a student-friendly text, with enough rigor to be a strong thermodynamics text, while sporting a sufficient number of real-world cases to help drive home salient points.' Patrick S. Market, University of Missouri 'A direct and entertaining approach to thermodynamics for meteorologists. The thorough derivations together with smart illustrations, ... Read more