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Atmosphere, weather, and climate : an introduction to meteorology / John Gabriel Navarra.
- Title
- Atmosphere, weather, and climate : an introduction to meteorology / John Gabriel Navarra.
- Author
- Navarra, John Gabriel.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : W. B. Saunders, c1979.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QC861.2 .N38 1979 | Off-site |
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- Description
- ix, 570 p. in various pagings : ill.; 27 cm.
- Subject
- Meteorology
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliography and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- pt. I. The atmospheric envelope -- Ch. 1. Origin of the earth's atmosphere -- Ch. 2. Regional character of the atmosphere -- Ch. 3. Atmospheric pressure -- Ch. 4. Insolation and the atmosphere -- pt. II. Circulation within the atmosphere -- Ch. 5. Air in motion -- Ch. 6. Evaporation and condensation -- Ch. 7. Wind systems of the earth -- pt. III. Weather analysis and forecasting -- Ch. 8. Air masses and fronts -- Ch. 9. Atmospheric storms -- Ch. 10. Synoptic meteorology -- Ch. 11. Weather modifiction -- pt. IV. Climatology -- Ch. 12. Climates and cycles -- Ch. 13. Climate, vegetation, and soil -- Ch. 14. Climate and people -- Appendices -- Glossary -- A reference guide for additional readings -- Index.
- ISBN
- 0721666612
- LCCN
- ^^^78001791^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library