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OverviewThe research community engaged in studies of coastal meteorology over the years has made significant advancements in describing and predicting atmospheric properties along coasts. This book reviews this progress and recommends research that would increase the value and application of what is known in modern times. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Division on Earth and Life Studies , Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources , Board on Atmospheric Sciences and ClimatePublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9780309046879ISBN 10: 0309046874 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 01 February 1992 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1. Introduction; 4 2. Boundary Layer Processes; 5 3. Thermally Driven Effects; 6 4. The Influence of Orography; 7 5. Interactions With Larger-Scale Weather Systems; 8 6. The Influence of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer on the Coastal Ocean; 9 7. Air Quality; 10 8. Capabilities and Opportunities; 11 9. Educational and Human Resources; 12 ReferencesReviewsAuthor InformationPanel on Coastal Meteorology, Committee on Meteorological Analysis, Prediction, and Research, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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