The atmosphere and ocean : a physical introduction /: a physical introduction. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Neil C. Wells, University of Southampton, UK.
• Authors: Wells, Neil
• Contents: 1. The Earth within the Solar System -- 2. Composition and Physical Properties of the Ocean and Atmosphere -- 3. Radiation, Temperature and Stability -- 4. Water in the Atmosphere -- 5. Global Budgets of Heat, Water and Salt -- 6. Observations of Winds and Currents -- 7. The Influence of the Earth's Rotation on Fluid Motion -- 8. Waves and Tides -- 9. Energy Transfer in the Ocean-Atmosphere System -- 10. Mathematical Modelling of the Ocean and Atmosphere -- 11. Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction -- 12. Climate Change.
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, A John Wiley & Sonds, Ltd., Publication
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 411 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
• Subjects: 551.5; Atmospheric physics; Oceanography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology; Atmospheric physics; Oceanography; Physische Geographie; Atmosphäre; Meer; Meereskunde; Meteorologie; Atmosphäre; Meereskunde; Physik; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119994596; 1119994594; 9781119994589; 1119994586; 9781119979845; 1119979846; 9781119979852; 1119979854
• Related ISBNs: 9780470694695; 0470694696; 9780470694688; 0470694688
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.