| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Desert Meteorology./ |
| Author: |
Warner, Thomas T. |
| Published: |
Cambridge :Cambridge University Press, : 2004., |
| Description: |
621 p. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 The atmospheric dynamics of deserts; 3 The climates of the world deserts; 4 Atmospheric and surface energy budgets of deserts; 5 Surface physics of the unvegetated sandy desert landscape; 6 Vegetation effects on desert surface physics; 7 Substrate effects on desert surface physics; 8 Desert-surface physical properties; 9 Numerical modeling of desert atmospheres; 10 Desert boundary layers; 11 Desert microclimates; 12 Dynamic interactions among desert microclimates; 13 Desert rainfall |
| [NT 15003449]: |
14 Anthropogenic effects on the desert atmosphere15 Changes in desert climate; 16 Severe weather in the desert; 17 Effects of deserts on the global environment and other regional environments; 18 Desertification; 19 Biometeorology of humans in desert environments; 20 Optical properties of desert atmospheres; Appendix A Glossary of meteorological and land-surface terms; Appendix B Abbreviations; Appendix C Units, numerical constant |
| Subject: |
Deserts. - |
| Online resource: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511535789Click here to view book |
| ISBN: |
9780511535789 (electronic bk.) |