TY - BOOK AU - Moran, Joseph M. AU - Moran, Michael D. TI - Meteorology: the atmosphere and the science of weather SN - 808732412 AV - QC 861.2 .M67 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - New York PB - Macmillan Publishing Company KW - METEOROLOGY N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1. Atmospheric composition and structure -- Chapter 2. Heat and temperature -- Chapter 3. Radiation -- Chapter 4. Heat imbalances and weather -- Chapter 5. Air pressure -- Chapter 6. Humidity and stability -- Chapter 7. Dew, Frost, Fog and clouds -- Chapter 8. Precipitation, weather modification, and atmospheric optics -- Chapter 9. The wind -- Chapter 10. Global-scale circulation N2 - The primary goal is to demonstrate how scientific principles govern the circulation of the atmosphere and the day-to-day sequence of weather events ER -