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Mindtap Course List Ser.: Meteorology Today : An Introduction to Weather, Climate and the Environment by Robert Henson and C. Donald Ahrens (2018, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBrooks/Cole
ISBN-101337616664
ISBN-139781337616669
eBay Product ID (ePID)240303175
Product Key Features
Number of Pages656 Pages
Publication NameMeteorology Today : an Introduction to Weather, Climate and the Environment
LanguageEnglish
SubjectWeather, Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, General
Publication Year2018
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorRobert Henson, C. Donald Ahrens
Subject AreaNature, Science
SeriesMindtap Course List Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height11 in
Item Weight67.3 Oz
Item Length1.2 in
Item Width9.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number12
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2017-958157
Dewey Edition19
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal551.5
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content. Earth and Its Atmosphere 2. Energy: Warming Earth and the Atmosphere 3. Seasonal and Daily Temperatures 4. Atmospheric Humidity 5. Condensation: Dew, Fog, and Clouds 6. Stability and Cloud Development 7. Precipitation 8. Air Pressure and Winds 9. Wind: Small-Scale and Local Systems 10. Wind: Global Systems 11. Air Masses and Fronts 12. Middle-Latitude Cyclones 13. Weather Forecasting 14. Thunderstorms 15. Tornadoes 16. Hurricanes 17. Earth's Changing Climate 18. Global Climate 19. Air Pollution 20. Light, Color and Atmospheric Optics
SynopsisMETEOROLOGY TODAY: AN INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER, CLIMATE AND THE ENVIRONMENT by meteorologists C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson combines the latest in weather, climate and earth science to introduce students to the concepts and current issues of meteorology. Grounded in the scientific method, the new edition of this highly visual text shows students how to observe, calculate and synthesize information as budding scientists. Specific discussions center on severe weather systems like tornadoes and hurricanes, as well as everyday elements like wind, precipitation and the seasons. The MindTap course provides students with engaging features such as Concept Animations, a digital Study Guide, and summative EOC assessment. New assignable Case Study activities in each chapter allow students to apply their knowledge to real life studies and meteorological events.
LC Classification NumberQC861.3.A47 2018
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- 31 May, 2025
Recommended Introduction to Meteorology
The book is well-written and includes excellent explanatory graphics.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
