Understanding Weather & Climate with MasteringMeteorology, Global Edition

James Burt, Edward Aguado (Autoren)

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2015 | 7th edition
Pearson Education Limited
9781292108704 (ISBN)

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For Introductory Meteorology Science Courses. This package includes MasteringMeteorology(TM). Engage Students in Learning About Atmospheric Processes Aguado/Burt's Understanding Weather and Climate illustrates meteorology and climatology using everyday occurrences and inspired technology tutorials to engage students in learning about atmospheric processes and patterns. The Seventh Edition extends coverage of global climate change with new and unique sections covering oceans and climate in the Earth system. Each chapter also focuses on the human aspect of weather and climate, covering high interest weather-related hazards that draw students into the course, while incorporating the latest science and the most relevant issues. This package includes MasteringMeteorology, an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to improve results by helping your students quickly master meteorology concepts. Students benefit from self-paced coaching activities that feature immediate specific wrong-answer feedback and hints that emulate the office-hour experience to help keep students on track.
With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn, master, and retain tough course concepts. MasteringMeteorology should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Please be sure you have the correct ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

I. ENERGY AND MASS

1. Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere

2. Solar Radiation and the Seasons

3. Energy Balance and Temperature

4. Atmospheric Pressure and Wind

V. HUMAN ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL TOPICS

13. Weather Forecasting and Analysis

14. Human Effects on the Atmosphere

VII. APPENDICES

Appendix A: Unit of Measurement and Conversions

Appendix B: The Standard Atmosphere

Appendix C: Weather Map Symbols

Appendix D: Weather Extremes

Cloud Guide

Erscheint lt. Verlag	11.8.2015
Verlagsort	Harlow
Sprache	englisch
Maße	246 x 277 mm
Gewicht	1450 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie
ISBN-13	9781292108704 / 9781292108704
Zustand	Neuware