Introduction to micrometeorology /
This book is intended as a textbook for courses in micrometeorology for undergraduate students (juniors or seniors) in meteorology or environmental science, as well as for an introductory graduate-level course in boundary-layer meteorology. It will also serve as a good reference for professional met...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
[2001]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | International geophysics series ;
v. 79. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Energy budget near the surface
- Radiation balance near the surface
- Soil temperatures and heat transfer
- Air temperature and humidity in the PBL
- Wind distribution in the PBL
- An introduction to viscous flows
- Fundamentals of turbulence
- Models and theories of turbulence
- Near-neutral boundary layers
- Thermally stratified surface layer
- Evaporation from homogeneous surfaces
- Stratified atmospheric boundary layers
- Nonhomogeneous boundary layers
- Agricultural and forest micrometeorology.