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Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes

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Paul Markowski, Yvette Richardson 

ISBN: 978-0-470-74213-6

February 2010

432 pages

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Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes

Paul Markowski,Yvette Richardson

E-Book
978-1-119-96667-8
September 2011
$87.00
Hardcover
978-0-470-74213-6
February 2010
$108.95
O-Book
978-0-470-68210-4
March 2010
Available on Wiley Online Library
Description
Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes presents the dynamics of mesoscale meteorological phenomena in a highly accessible, student-friendly manner. The book's clear mathematical treatments are complemented by high-quality photographs and illustrations. Comprehensive coverage of subjects including boundary layer mesoscale phenomena, orographic phenomena and deep convection is brought together with the latest developments in the field to provide an invaluable resource for mesoscale meteorology students.

Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes functions as a comprehensive, easy-to-use undergraduate textbook while also providing a useful reference for graduate students, research scientists and weather industry professionals.

  • Illustrated in full colour throughout
  • Covers the latest developments and research in the field
  • Comprehensive coverage of deep convection and its initiation
  • Uses real life examples of phenomena taken from broad geographical areas to demonstrate the practical aspects of the science
Related Resources
Student
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About the Author

Paul M. Markowski is an American meteorologist and leading expert on tornadogenesis and the forecasting of supercells and tornadoes. He was a principal investigator for the IHOP, PAMREX, and VORTEX2 field projects and, with Joshua Wurman, Howard Bluestein, et al., was on the VORTEX2 Steering Committee.

Yvette Richardson is the author of Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes, published by Wiley.

Features
  • A one-stop shop for all students taking mesoscale meteorology courses
  • Illustrated in full colour throughout including problems at the end of each chapter.
  • Includes global examples of phenomena taken from a broad geographical area to broaden the appeal of the book to an international audience.
Series
Advancing Weather and Climate Science
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