Tropical meteorology : an introduction / T.N. Krishnamuti, Lydia Stefanova, Vasubandhu Misra.
Series: Springer atmospheric sciencesNew York : Springer, 2013Description: xv, 423 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
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- 1461474086
- 9781461474081
- 551.6913 23
- QC993.5 .K75 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The zonally averaged tropical circulation -- Zonally asymmetric features of the tropics -- The intertropical convergence zone -- Heat induced circulation -- Monsoons -- Tropical waves and tropical depressions -- Madden Julian oscillation -- Scale interactions -- El nino and southern oscillation -- Diabatic potential vorticity over the global tropics -- Tropical cloud ensembles -- Tropical boundary layer -- Radiative forcing -- Dry and moist static stability -- Hurricane observations -- Genesis, tracks, and intensification of hurricanes -- Modeling and forecasting of hurricanes -- Sea breeze and diurnal change over the tropics -- Tropical squall lines and meoscale convective systems.