Exercises for Weather & Climate

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Author(s): Greg Carbone
Edition: 9th
Publisher: Pearson
Year: 2016

Language: English
Pages: 261

Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright Page......Page 6
About the Author......Page 13
Contents......Page 7
Interactive Media Exercises......Page 8
Lab Correlations......Page 9
Preface......Page 10
1 Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere......Page 17
2 Earth–Sun Geometry......Page 27
3 The Surface Energy Budget......Page 41
4 The Global Energy Budget......Page 53
5 Atmospheric Moisture......Page 61
6 Saturation and Atmospheric Stability......Page 75
7 Cloud Droplets and Raindrops......Page 87
8 Atmospheric Motion......Page 97
9 Weather Map Analysis......Page 117
10 Mid-Latitude Cyclones......Page 133
11 Weather Forecasting......Page 149
12 Thunderstorms and Tornadoes......Page 165
13 Hurricanes......Page 183
14 Climate Controls......Page 197
15 Climate Classification......Page 213
16 Climatic Variability and Change......Page 227
17 Simulating Climate Change......Page 237
Appendix A: Dimensions and Units......Page 247
Appendix B: Earth Measures......Page 253
Appendix C: Weather Symbols......Page 259