Edited by
James Holton, University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.
John Pyle, University of Cambridge, U.K.
Judith Curry, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Description
This authoritative resource covers all aspects of atmospheric sciences—including both theory and applications. Nearly 350 articles and
over 1,900 figures and photographs are presented, many in full-color. The
Encyclopedia is an ideal resource for academia,
government, and industry in the fields of atmospheric, ocean, and environmental sciences. It is written at a level that allows undergraduate
students to understand the material, while providing active researchers with the latest information in the field. The
Encyclopedia
of Atmospheric Sciences has been developed alongside the award-winning
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences. Together
these references provide readers with a comprehensive resource and a link between these two fields.
Also available online on ScienceDirect.
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Audience:
Academic libraries servicing meteorology, environmental sciences, and oceanography departments. Practicing meteorologists, climatologists,
oceanographers, environmental scientists, and ecologists in corporate and government industrial settings or research institutions.