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050 _aQC 681.2 .M67 1989
100 _aMoran, Joseph M.
_eauthor
245 0 _aMeteorology :
_bthe atmosphere and the science of weather /
_cJoseph M. Moran and Michael D. Morgan.
250 _aSecond Edition
260 _aNew York :
_bMacmillan Publishing Company,
_cc1989
300 _axviii, 557 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _a1. Atmosphere: origin, composition, and structure -- 2. Radiation -- 3. Heat and temperature -- 4. Heat imbalances and weather -- 5. Air pressure -- 6. Humidity and stability -- 7. Dew, frost, fog and clouds -- 8. Precipitation, weather modification, and atmospheric optics -- 9. The wind -- 10. Global-scale circulation -- 11. Synoptic-scale weather -- 12. Local and regional circulations -- 13. Thunderstorms -- 14. Tornadoes and hurricanes.
520 _aThis book is intended to introduce the college nonscience major to the fundamentals of atmospheric science.
650 _aMETEOROLOGY
700 _aMorgan, Michael D.
_eco-author
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_cBK
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