The Physics of the Stratosphere
Originally published in 1958 as part of the Cambridge Monographs on Physics series, this book was intended to give physicists an introduction to an aspect of atmospheric physics. Goody gives an overview of the history of the study of the stratosphere, and outlines its chemical composition and its role in Earth's weather. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the study of the atmosphere or in geophysics more generally.
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The Physics of the Stratosphere
Originally published in 1958 as part of the Cambridge Monographs on Physics series, this book was intended to give physicists an introduction to an aspect of atmospheric physics. Goody gives an overview of the history of the study of the stratosphere, and outlines its chemical composition and its role in Earth's weather. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the study of the atmosphere or in geophysics more generally.
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The Physics of the Stratosphere

The Physics of the Stratosphere

by R. M. Goody
The Physics of the Stratosphere

The Physics of the Stratosphere

by R. M. Goody

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Originally published in 1958 as part of the Cambridge Monographs on Physics series, this book was intended to give physicists an introduction to an aspect of atmospheric physics. Goody gives an overview of the history of the study of the stratosphere, and outlines its chemical composition and its role in Earth's weather. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the study of the atmosphere or in geophysics more generally.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781107696068
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 06/12/2014
Pages: 198
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.47(d)

Table of Contents

Author's preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Temperature; 3. Composition; 4. Ozone; 5. Winds and turbulence; 6. Radiation; References; Index.
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