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Essentials of Meteorology An Invitation to the Atmosphere

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Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere", 8th edition, written by C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson, is an introductory book designed to provide an understanding of meteorological principles for both science and non-science students. This book explains complex meteorological concepts in an accessible manner, helping readers visualize atmospheric principles. The clear and engaging narrative is complemented by pedagogical features that encourage observation, calculation, and synthesis of information. Additionally, the book integrates recent weather and climate events to enhance reader interest. The book is structured to cover essential topics in meteorology, starting with an introduction to Earth's atmosphere, heating of the Earth and atmosphere, air temperature, humidity, condensation, and clouds. It further discusses cloud development and precipitation, air pressure and wind, atmospheric circulation, air masses, fronts, and mid-latitude cyclones. Other topics include weather forecasting, thunderstorms and tornadoes, tropical storms, air pollution, global climate, climate change, and atmospheric optics such as light and color. With a visual and practical approach, this book aims to stimulate readers' curiosity and answer everyday questions about weather and climate. While introductory in nature, the eighth edition maintains scientific integrity and includes the latest information on crucial topics such as global warming, ozone depletion, and El Nino.

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

551.5 AHR e

Penerbit

usa : CENGAGE LEARNING., 2016

Deskripsi Fisik

506 HAL; ILLUS; 30CM

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780840053084

Klasifikasi

551.5

Tipe Isi

text

Tipe Media

unspecified

Tipe Pembawa

volume

Edisi

Eight Edition

Subjek

Meteorology
KJK

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