Keywords:
Atmospheric circulation
;
Ocean-atmosphere interaction
;
Ocean circulation
;
Fluid dynamics
;
Atmospheric thermodynamics
;
Atmospheric circulation
;
Ocean-atmosphere interaction
;
Ocean circulation
;
Fluid dynamics
;
Atmospheric thermodynamics
;
Allgemeine atmosphärische Zirkulation
;
Meeresströmung
;
Meer
;
Atmosphäre
;
Wechselwirkung
Type of Medium:
Book
Pages:
XX, 319 S.
,
Ill. [z.T. farb.], graph. Darst.
,
27 cm
ISBN:
9780125586917
Series Statement:
International geophysics series 93
URL:
http://www.gbv.de/dms/hbz/toc/ht015327128.pdf
DDC:
551.5/246
Language:
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Characteristics of the atmosphere -- The global energy balance -- The vertical structure of the atmosphere -- Convection -- The meridional structure of the atmosphere -- The equations of fluid motion -- Balanced flow -- The general circulation of the atmosphere -- The ocean and its circulation -- The wind-driven circulation -- The thermohaline circulation of the ocean -- Climate and climate variability.
