TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,Russell D.
TI  - Atmospheric processes and systems
SN  - 9780415171758
U1  - 551.5 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Atmospheric physics
KW  - Dynamic meteorology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-183) and index; The composition of the atmosphere --
The structure of the atmosphere --
Radiative fluxes and radiation balance --
Net radiation and energy transfers within the atmosphere and at the Earth's surface --
Energy transfers within the troposphere and their influence on atmospheric stability tendencies --
Evaporation and evapotranspiration --
The condensation process and condensation forms at or close to the Earth's surface, dew, hoar frost and fog --
Condensation forms in the troposphere, away from the Earth's surface, clouds and precipitation --
The distribution of global surface pressure systems --
Surface airflow --
Upper troposphere pressure and wind systems --
Air masses and fronts --
Weather disturbances --
Weather disturbances of middle and high latitudes --
Tropical weather disturbances --
Tertiary circulaiton --
local airflows
ER  -