The Stratosphere : Phenomena, History, and Relevance /

This book describes the discovery of the stratosphere itself and of various unexpected phenomena in the stratosphere: e.g., a manned balloon flight in 1901 as high as 11 km; an expedition to Lake Victoria in Africa in 1908 which found inexplicable west winds in the stratosphere above the equator; an...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Labitzke, K.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Loon, Harry
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint : Springer, 1999.
Subjects:	Geography. Physical geography. Meteorology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book