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Fundamentals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Fundamentals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Author: James C. McWilliams
Earth's atmosphere and oceans exhibit complex patterns of fluid motion over a vast range of space and time scales. These patterns combine to establish the climate in response to solar radiation that is inhomogeneously absorbed by the materials comprising air, water, and land. Spontaneous, energetic variability arises from instabilities in the pl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521856379
ISBN-10: 052185637X
Publication Date: 7/31/2006
Pages: 266
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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