An introduction to atmospheric gravity waves /

Main Author: Nappo, C. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2002.
Series:International geophysics series ; v. 85
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=195017
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; An Introduction to Atmospheric Gravity Waves; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. Fundamentals; Chapter 2. The Linear Theory; Chapter 3. Terrain-Generated Gravity Waves; chapter 4. Ducted Gravity Waves; Chapter 5. Gravity Wave Energetics; Chapter 6. Waves and Turbulence; Chapter 7. The Parameterization of Wave Stress; Chapter 8. Observational Techniques; Chapter 9. Data Analyses and Numerical Methods; Appendix A The Hydrostatic Atmosphere; Appendix B Computer Codes and Data on CD-ROM; Bibliography; Index; International Geophysics Series.