Synoptic-Dynamic Meteorology in Midlatitudes: Volume II: Observations and Theory of Weather Systems

by Howard B. Bluestein

Book Overview

Synoptic meteorology, the study of large-scale weather systems and forecasting using observation, and dynamic meteorology, the study of the laws of physics involved in air movement, are treated in this major new text in two volumes. The author, a meteorologist noted for his research on tornadoes and severe storms, based his work on material he has taught for the past 14 years at the University of Oklahoma. There are no modern texts on the topic. Volume...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019506268X
• ISBN13: 9780195062687
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.7"