A first course in atmospheric thermodynamics / Grant W. Petty.
| Author/creator | Petty, Grant W., 1958- author. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Publication | Madison, Wis. : Sundog Pub., [2008] |
| Copyright Date | ©2008 |
| Description | xiv, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Atmospheric radiation |
| Contents | Atmospheric composition and structure -- Thermodynamic systems and variables -- Physical properties of air -- Atmospheric pressure -- The First Law and its consequences -- The Second Law and its consequences -- Moist processes -- Atmospheric stability -- Appendix A : Further reading -- Appendix B : Physical problem solving : a tutorial -- Appendix C : Math review -- Appendix D : Physical dimensions and units -- Appendix E : Tables and charts -- Appendix F : Essential online resources. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Petty, Grant W. (Grant William), 1958- First course in atmospheric thermodynamics. Madison, Wis. : Sundog Pub., ©2008 |
| LCCN | 2008900732 |
| ISBN | 9780972903325 |
| ISBN | 0972903321 |