An introduction to atmospheric gravity waves /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©2002.
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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.