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Weather and climate on planets / by K.Y. Kondratyev, G.E. Hunt.
- Title
- Weather and climate on planets / by K.Y. Kondratyev, G.E. Hunt.
- Author
- Kondratʹev, K. I︠A︡. (Kirill I︠A︡kovlevich)
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, c1982.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QB603.A85 K676 1982 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Hunt, Garry E.
- Description
- xiii, 755 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Subject
- Planetary meteorology
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- COMPARATIVE METEOROLOGY OF PLANETS: Brief review on the origin and evolution of the solar system -- Evolution of planetary atmospheres -- Comparative characteristics of planetary atmospheres -- Some basic characteristics of planetary atmospheres -- Laboratory modelling -- Similarity theory -- Numerical modelling of the atmospheric circulation -- On the upper atmosphere -- On methods of remote sounding -- VENUS: Composition and structural parameters -- Clouds -- Greenhouse effect -- Atmospheric circulation -- Upper atmosphere -- Venera-11 and 12 and pioneer-Venus-1 and 2 -- MARS: Relief of Mars and properties of the surface layer -- Composition and structural parameters of the structure -- Atmospheric dust and clouds -- General atmospheric circulation -- The upper atmosphere -- Results from studies of the atmosphere and surface of Mars with Viking-1, 2 orbites and landers -- JUPITER: Models of an above-cloud atmosphere -- The thermal emission field -- General circulation of the atmosphere -- Perspective of studies of the major planets.
- ISBN
- 008026493X :
- LCCN
- ^^^81015684^
- OCLC
- 7811701
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library