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Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes
Paul Markowski
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Description for Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes
Hardcover. Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes presents the dynamics of mesoscale meteorological phenomena in a highly accessible student- friendly way, with mathematical treatments complemented by eye-catching photographs an illustrations. Topics include boundary layer convection, nocturnal low-level jets, air mass boundaries (e.g. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 430 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 267 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes presents the dynamics of mesoscale meteorological phenomena in a highly accessible, student-friendly manner. The book's clear mathematical treatments are complemented by high-quality photographs and illustrations. Comprehensive coverage of subjects including boundary layer mesoscale phenomena, orographic phenomena and deep convection is brought together with the latest developments in the field to provide an invaluable resource for mesoscale meteorology students.
Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes presents the dynamics of mesoscale meteorological phenomena in a highly accessible, student-friendly manner. The book's clear mathematical treatments are complemented by high-quality photographs and illustrations. Comprehensive coverage of subjects including boundary layer mesoscale phenomena, orographic phenomena and deep convection is brought together with the latest developments in the field to provide an invaluable resource for mesoscale meteorology students.
Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes functions as a comprehensive, easy-to-use undergraduate textbook while also providing a useful reference for graduate students, research scientists and weather industry professionals.
- Illustrated in full colour throughout
- Covers the latest developments and ... Read more
- Comprehensive coverage of deep convection and its initiation
- Uses real life examples of phenomena taken from broad geographical areas to demonstrate the practical aspects of the science
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Advancing Weather and Climate Science
Condition
New
Weight
1200g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470742136
SKU
V9780470742136
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About Paul Markowski
Paul M. Markowski is an American meteorologist and leading expert on tornadogenesis and the forecasting of supercells and tornadoes. He was a principal investigator for the IHOP, PAMREX, and VORTEX2 field projects and, with Joshua Wurman, Howard Bluestein, et al., was on the VORTEX2 Steering Committee. Yvette Richardson is the author of Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes, published by ... Read more
Reviews for Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes
"In summary, I highly recommend this book for use in courses in mesoscale meteorology at the advanced undergraduate and graduate level. It will serve as an important reference for researchers, instructors, and practitioners, and I look forward to using it in even more depth in my future teaching." (Bulletin of the American Met Society, 2012) "Markowski and Richardson ... Read more