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Front Cover; Advances in Geophysics, Volume 34; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Chaotic Mixing in the Earth's Mantle; 1. Introduction; 2. Isotopic Observations and Systematics; 3. Models of Mantle Convection; 4. Viscosity and Density Variations in the Mantle; 5. Convective Mixing; 6. Chaotic Mixing in the Mantle; 7. Future Directions; 8. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Seismology and Space-Based Geodesy; 1. Introduction; 2. Seismological Measurements of Displacement; 3. Fault Models and Surface Deformation; 4. Spectrum of Crustal Strain Rates.
5. Simultaneous Inversion of Seismic and Geodetic Data6. Space-Based Geodetic Techniques; 7. Geodetic Constraints on Large-Scale Seismological Problems; 8. Continuously Operating GPS Networks; 9. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Observational Aspects of the Low-Frequency lntraseasonal Variability of the Atmosphere in Middle Latitudes; 1. Introduction; 2. Spatial and Temporal Scales of Atmospheric Variability; 3. Observational Characterization of Seasonal Quasi-Stationary Disturbances in the Atmosphere; 4. Generation and Maintenance of the Seasonal Quasi-Stationary Disturbances.
5. Low-Frequency Intraseasonal Variability in Middle Latitudes: Introduction6. The Grosswetterlagen Approach to LFV; 7. The General Circulation Approach to LFV; 8. Diagnostic Evidence of LFV in Atmospheric General Circulation Models; 9. Discussion; 10. Theories of Low-Frequency Intraseasonal Variability; References; Chapter 4. Inverse Problems Related to Light Scattering in the Atmosphere and Ocean; 1. Introduction; 2. General Formulation of the Problem; 3. The Restricted Problem; 4. Method of Small Angles; 5. Spectral Transparency Method; 6. Method of the Total Scattering Function.
edited by Renata Dmowska, Barry Saltzman.
Includes bibliographical references and index.