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OverviewThe Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water, is a comprehensive, two-volume review of the current state of the atmospheric and hydrologic sciences. Volume I addresses atmospheric dynamics, physical meteorology, weather systems, and measurements, while Volume II contains information on the climate system, atmospheric chemistry, hydrology, and societal impacts. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas D. Potter (University of Utah) , Bradley R. Colman (National Severe Storms Laboratory, NOAA)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: Wiley-Interscience Edition: 2-Book Set Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 5.20cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 3.096kg ISBN: 9780471450306ISBN 10: 0471450308 Pages: 2040 Publication Date: 15 August 2003 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews...an excellent reference and introduction to atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics, physical meteorology, synoptic meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, hydrology, and societal impacts. (Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 2005) ...truly excellent compilation of everything that is currently known about weather, climate, and water...every chapter is worthwhile and very readable... (Choice, Vol. 41, No. 7, March 2004) ...collections of essay-like chapters discussing a wide spectrum of weather and climate related topics...the two volumes should be considered a pair and are recommended... (E-Streams, Vol. 7, No. 3) ...an excellent reference and introduction to atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics, physical meteorology, synoptic meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, hydrology, and societal impacts. (Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 2005) ...truly excellent compilation of everything that is currently known about weather, climate, and water...every chapter is worthwhile and very readable... (Choice, Vol. 41, No. 7, March 2004) ...collections of essay-like chapters discussing a wide spectrum of weather and climate related topics...the two volumes should be considered a pair and are recommended... (E-Streams, Vol. 7, No. 3) Author InformationTHOMAS D. POTTER, PhD, is Professor of Meteorology at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and Director of NOAA Cooperative Institute for Regional Prediction. BRADLEY R. COLMAN, ScD, is Science Operations Officer for the National Weather Association in Seattle, Washington, and holds affiliate faculty positions with the University of Washington and the University of Idaho. Both are Fellows of the American Meteorology Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |