An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology (Volume 88) (International Geophysics, Volume 88)

An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology (Volume 88) (International Geophysics, Volume 88)

This revised text presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. It discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. The Fourth Edition features a CD-ROM with MATLAB® exercises and updated treatments of several key topics. Much of the material is based on a two-term course for seniors majoring in atmospheric sciences. <br><br>* Provides clear physical explanations of key dynamical principles <br>* Contains a wealth of illustrations to elucidate text and equations, plus end-of-chapter problems<br>* Holton is one of the leading authorities in contemporary meteorology, and well known for his clear writing style<br>* Instructor's Manual available to adopters<br><br>NEW IN THIS EDITION<br>* A CD-ROM with MATLAB® exercises and demonstrations<br>* Updated treatments on climate dynamics, tropical meteorology, middle atmosphere dynamics, and numerical prediction