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Atmospheric chemistry and global change / edited by Guy P. Brasseur, John J. Orlando, Geoffrey S. Tyndall.

Contributor(s): Series: Topics in environmental chemistryNew York : Oxford University Press, 1999Description: xviii, 654 p., [16] p. of ill. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0195105214 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.51/1 21
LOC classification:
  • QC879.6 .A85 1999
Contents:
1. Atmospheric Chemistry and the Earth System -- pt. 1. Fundamentals. 2. Atmospheric Dynamics and Transport. 3. Chemical and Photochemical Processes. 4. Aerosols and Clouds. 5. Trace Gas Exchanges and Biogeochemical Cycles -- pt. 2. Chemical Families. 6. Hydrogen Compounds. 7. Nitrogen Compounds. 8. Halogen Compounds. 9. Carbon-Containing Compounds. 10. Sulfur Compounds -- pt. 3. Tools. 11. Observational Methods: Instruments and Platforms. 12. Modeling -- pt. 4. Ozone, Climate, and Global Change. 13. Tropospheric Ozone. 14. Middle Atmospheric Ozone. 15. Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate. 16. Atmospheric Evolution and Global Perspective. App. A. Physical Constants and Other Data -- App. B. Units, Conversion Factors, and Multiplying Prefixes -- App. C. Atmospheric Parameters and Mixing Ratios of Chemical Constituents -- App. D. Chemical Species in the Atmosphere -- App. E. Rate Coefficients for Second-Order Gas-Phase Reactions.
Summary: Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Change presents an integrated examination of chemical processes in the atmosphere, focusing on global-scale problems and their role in the evolution of the Earth system. Taking a largely interdisciplinary approach, it features the collective efforts of a group of scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), as well as other experts from several universities and national laboratories. Ideal for graduate courses in atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric science, Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Change also serves as an authoritative and practical reference for scientists studying the Earth's atmosphere.
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BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab QC879.6 .A85 1999 1 Available 50583010331852
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab QC879.6 .A85 1999 2 Available 50583010300766
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library CG QC879.6 .A85 1999 3 Available 50583010301012
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Mesa Lab QC879.6 .A85 1999 4 Available 50583010309668
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Mesa Lab QC879.6 .A85 1999 5 Available 50583010328031
Total holds: 0

Result of a collective effort undertaken by a group of scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Atmospheric Chemistry and the Earth System --
pt. 1. Fundamentals. 2. Atmospheric Dynamics and Transport. 3. Chemical and Photochemical Processes. 4. Aerosols and Clouds. 5. Trace Gas Exchanges and Biogeochemical Cycles --
pt. 2. Chemical Families. 6. Hydrogen Compounds. 7. Nitrogen Compounds. 8. Halogen Compounds. 9. Carbon-Containing Compounds. 10. Sulfur Compounds --
pt. 3. Tools. 11. Observational Methods: Instruments and Platforms. 12. Modeling --
pt. 4. Ozone, Climate, and Global Change. 13. Tropospheric Ozone. 14. Middle Atmospheric Ozone. 15. Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate. 16. Atmospheric Evolution and Global Perspective. App. A. Physical Constants and Other Data --
App. B. Units, Conversion Factors, and Multiplying Prefixes --
App. C. Atmospheric Parameters and Mixing Ratios of Chemical Constituents --
App. D. Chemical Species in the Atmosphere --
App. E. Rate Coefficients for Second-Order Gas-Phase Reactions.

Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Change presents an integrated examination of chemical processes in the atmosphere, focusing on global-scale problems and their role in the evolution of the Earth system. Taking a largely interdisciplinary approach, it features the collective efforts of a group of scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), as well as other experts from several universities and national laboratories. Ideal for graduate courses in atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric science, Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Change also serves as an authoritative and practical reference for scientists studying the Earth's atmosphere.

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