Applied Atmospheric Dynamics [With CDROM]

by Amanda H. Lynch

The weather can be a cause of disruption, despair and even danger everywhere around the world at one time or another. Even when benign it is a source of constant fascination. Applied Atmospheric Dynamics connects this interest with the theoretical underpinnings of fluid dynamics; linking real physical events as diverse as Hurricane Katrina and the strong katabatic winds of Antarctica, with quantitative conceptual models of atmospheric...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470861738
• ISBN13: 9780470861738
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.6"