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The Physics of the Stratosphere

The Physics of the Stratosphere

The Physics of the Stratosphere

R. M. Goody
June 2014
Paperback
9781107696068
AUD$84.95
inc GST
Paperback

    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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    June 2014
    Paperback
    9781107696068
    198 pages
    216 × 140 × 12 mm
    0.26kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

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