Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 197 mm x 255 mm, Gewicht: 941 g
Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 197 mm x 255 mm, Gewicht: 941 g
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8542-4
Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Written by an international team of experts, this text gives an excellent overview of our current understanding of the state of the Earth's atmosphere and how it is changing. It is an invaluable resource for students, teachers and professionals.
Key features:
* End of chapter questions
* Each chapter includes both basic concepts and more in-depth material, allowing faculty to direct students accordingly
* Most up-to-date treatment of key issues such as stratospheric chemistry, urban air pollution, and climate change
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Weitere Infos & Material
List of abbreviations, constants and nomenclature.
1. The climate of the Earth (John Lockwood).
2. The evolution of the Earth's atmosphere (Richard Wayne).
3. Solar energy and atmospheric structure (Hugh Coe).
4. Biogeochemical cycles (Dudley Shallcross).
5. Tropospheric chemistry and air pollution (Paul Monks).
6. Clouds: formation and chemistry (Peter Brimblecombe).
7. Particulate matter in the atmosphere (Paul Williams).
8. Stratospheric chemistry and ozone depletion (Rob Mackenzie).
9. Boundary layer meteorology and atmospheric dispersion (Janet Barlow).
10. Urban air pollution (Jes Fenger).
11. Climate change and global air pollution (Atul Jain).
Appendix: List of websites.
Index.