Exercises for Weather & Climate, 9th edition

Published by Pearson (July 13, 2021) © 2016

  • Greg Carbone University of South Carolina
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Exercises for Weather & Climate will help you grasp key meteorology concepts. The text takes an active approach to meteorology, using problem solving, simulations, and guided thinking to fully immerse you in the subject matter and enhance your learning with hands-on experiments.

Brief Contents

  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere
  • Chapter 2: Earth–Sun Geometry
  • Chapter 3: The Surface Energy Budget
  • Chapter 4: The Global Energy Budget
  • Chapter 5: Atmospheric Moisture
  • Chapter 6: Saturation and Atmospheric Stability
  • Chapter 7: Cloud Droplets and Raindrops
  • Chapter 8: Atmospheric Motion
  • Chapter 9: Weather Map Analysis
  • Chapter 10: Mid-Latitude Cyclones
  • Chapter 11: Weather Forecasting
  • Chapter 12: Thunderstorms and Tornadoes
  • Chapter 13: Hurricanes
  • Chapter 14: Climate Controls
  • Chapter 15: Climate Classification
  • Chapter 16: Climatic Variability and Change
  • Chapter 17: Simulating Climatic Change

Appendix A Dimensions and Units

Appendix B Earth Measures

Appendix C Weather Symbols

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