(The) Atmosphere: an introduction to meteorology
by Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck and Dennis G. Tasa
- 12th ed.
- Noida Pearson 2015
- iv + 562p. 25.5 cm.
Includes Appendix, Glossary and Index
Introduction to the atmosphere -- Heating earth's surface and atmosphere -- Temperature Moisture and atmospheric stability -- Forms of condensation and precipitation -- Air pressure and winds -- Circulation of the atmosphere -- Air masses -- Midlatitude cyclones -- Thunderstorms and tornadoes -- Hurricanes -- Air pollution -- Weather analysis and forcasting -- The changing climate -- World climates -- Optical phenomena of the atmosphere -- Cloud -- Guide -- Earth from space -- Temperature and precipitation extremes