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EAN (ISBN-13): 9789048183906
ISBN (ISBN-10): 9048183901
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Verschijningsjaar: 2010
Uitgever: Springer-Verlag GmbH
792 Bladzijden
Gewicht: 1,238 kg
Taal: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9789048183906

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90-481-8390-1, 978-90-481-8390-6

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Auteur: D.K. Lilly; Tzvi Gal-Chen
Titel: NATO Science Series C; Mesoscale Meteorology - Theories, Observations and Models - Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Continued Within NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry)
Uitgeverij: Springer; Springer Netherland
781 Bladzijden
Verschijningsjaar: 2010-12-30
Dordrecht; NL
Gedrukt / Gemaakt in
Gewicht: 1,240 kg
Taal: Engels
429,07 € (DE)
441,10 € (AT)
534,52 CHF (CH)
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BC; Previously published in hardcover; Hardcover, Softcover / Geowissenschaften/Sonstiges; Geowissenschaften; Verstehen; Cloud; Meteorology; Rain; Scale; Snow; Storm; Thunder; Weather; Wind; cyclone; satellite; thunderstorm; B; Atmospheric Sciences; Atmospheric Science; Physics and Astronomy; BB

1. Mesoscale Processes and Variability.- a) On the Dynamical Definition(s) of “Mesoscale”.- b) Mesoscale Variability of the Atmosphere.- 2. Regional and Cyclonic Scale Motions and Prediction Models.- a) Synoptic-Scale Forcing of Mesoscale Processes.- b) Cyclogenesis in the Lee of the Alps.- c) Several Methods for Initializing Mesoscale Forecast Models.- d) Initialization of Mesoscale Models: The Possible Impact of Remotely Sensed Data.- e) On the Effect of the Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterizations in Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction.- 3. Fronts.- a) Observations of Fronts.- b) Frontogenesis During the November 15, 1980 Storm of STREX.- c) An Energy-Theory for the Propagation of Gravity Currents.- 4. Mesoscale Instabilities.- a) Symmetric Instability.- b) Conditional Symmetric Instability: A Theory for Rainbands Within Extratropical Cyclones.- c) A Review of Meso-scale Disturbances in Cold Air Masses.- d) Radar Observations of Snowbands in Finland — A Preliminary Report.- 5. Buoyancy (Gravity) Waves and Topographic Forcing.- a) Linear Theory of Internal Gravity Waves and Mountain Waves.- b) Mesoscale Mountain Waves: Theory and Observations.- c) Topographic Forcing.- d) The Morning Glory: A Nonlinear Wave Phenomenon.- e) The Formation of the Morning Glory.- 6. Buoyant Convection.- a) Cumulus Clouds: Early Aircraft Observations and Entrainment Hypotheses.- b) Cumulus Role in Tropical Circulations.- c) Cumulus Clouds: Interactions Between Laboratory Experiments and Observations as Foundations for Models.- d) Cumulus Clouds: Numerical Models, Observations and Entrainment.- e) Editor’s Comments on Dr. Simpson’s. Lectures.- f) The Dynamics and Simulation of Organized Deep Convection.- g) Bénard Convection and Effects of Rotation.- h) Prediction of Severe Convection.- i) Dynamics of Rotating Thunderstorms.- j) A Case Study of Elevated Convection in an Unsaturated Large-scale Environment.- k) Elementary Aspects of the Interaction Between Cumulus Convection and the Large-scale Environment.- l) Condensation Parameterization in a Convection Model.- m) Matching Three-Dimensional Convection Models with Doppler Radar Observations.- 7. Boundary Layers.- a) Lectures on the Planetary Boundary Layer.- b) Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterization and Turbulence Closure.- c) Flow in Valleys: Observations.- d) Numerical Modeling of the Planetary Boundary Layer.- e) Anti-Clockwise Rotation of the Wind Hodograph and Its Relation to Thermal Forcing.- f) The Effects of Boundary Layer Modification on the Initiation of Convection During AVE-SESAME, 1979.- 8. Observing Technology.- a)/Three-Dimensional Wind Field Analysis from Doppler Radar Data.- b) Satellite Data: Analysis Techniques and Applications to Meteorology.