The Atmospheric Sciences: Entering the Twenty-First Century
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ISBN: 0309064155 / Publisher: National Academies Press, November 1998
Provides a detailed look at the five subdisciplines of the atmospheric sciences: physics, chemistry,...
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Provides a detailed look at the five subdisciplines of the atmospheric sciences: physics, chemistry, dynamics and weather forecasting, upper atmosphere and near-Earth space physics, and the study of climate and climate change. The authors identify scientific imperatives, recommend directions for research, and examine issues related to research priorities and management of the discipline. The work is intended for federal authorities, the private meteorological sector, and the scientific and education communities. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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